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PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Greene
Elevation: 309 feet
Land Area: 30.8 square miles
Population Density: 805 people per square mile
Population: 24,800
Population change since 2000: 12.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (97.1%), Hispanic (1.3%), American Indian (1.0%), Two or more races (0.9%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (21.9%), Irish (10.0%), German (8.6%), English (8.2%), French (1.8%), Dutch (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (19.1 miles , pop. 55,515)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (71.6 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (423.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Oak Grove Heights, AR (2.2 miles ), Lafe, AR (3.2 miles ), Marmaduke, AR (3.4 miles ), Brookland, AR (3.4 miles ), Cardwell, MO (3.4 miles ), Monette, AR (3.8 miles ), Arbyrd, MO (3.8 miles ), Leachville, AR (4.0 miles )
Paragould Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 73.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.50%
Colleges/Universities in Paragould:
CROWLEYS RIDGE COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 151, Location: 100 COLLEGE DR, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.crc.paragould.ar.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Paragould:
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 18 miles, STATE UNIVERSITY, AR, Full-time enrollment: 8,696 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS about 67 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 15,831 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS about 67 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER about 67 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 2,019 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS about 71 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 HARDING UNIVERSITY about 89 miles, SEARCY, AR, FT enrollment: 3,959 UNION UNIVERSITY about 99 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,144
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