The Town FilesPoinsett County, Arkansas
22,543 people. The median home is worth $103,000 (typical Arkansas town: $128,600) and the median household earns $46,707.
Towns in Poinsett County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumann | 7,399 | $112,300 | $38,881 | 37.8 |
| Marked Tree | 2,286 | $96,200 | $45,656 | 49.3 |
| Harrisburg | 2,212 | $128,100 | $48,047 | 42.4 |
| Lepanto | 1,732 | $76,300 | $44,271 | 42.3 |
| Tyronza | 716 | $91,800 | $45,804 | 40.5 |
| Weiner | 647 | $100,300 | $52,917 | 33.3 |
People and housing
| Poinsett County | Typical Arkansas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $103,000 | $128,600 |
| Median rent | $619 | $792 |
| Median household income | $46,707 | $50,408 |
| Median age | 40.0 | 37.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4% | 16.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.1% | 19.7% |
Jobs and pay
5,164 jobs in 2024, average pay $50,036 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 560 storm events in Poinsett County from 1996 to 2026, with 8 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Poinsett County has been included in 32 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3636: Severe Winter Storm |
| May 21, 2025 | Flood | DR-4873: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 5, 2025 | Severe Storm | EM-3627: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| November 14, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4748: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| December 23, 2021 | Tornado | DR-4633: Severe Storms And Tornadoes |
| August 27, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3541: Hurricane Laura |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).