AliciaAR
A town of 136, settled in 1873.
Is Alicia a good place to live?
54% of residents live below the poverty line in Alicia, where Arkansas’ towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Among 124 Arkansas towns, just 7 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Alicia. Alicia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
136 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Alicia: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Alicia, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Alicia.
Alicia stands out in Arkansas and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
At 90 of 100, Alicia’s FEMA risk score is above both Arkansas’ towns (66 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Alicia’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Alicia for work: only 0% work in town. Alicia’s average trip to work is 17 minutes. The top destinations are Jonesboro (26%), Walnut Ridge (10%) and Hoxie (5%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Alicia has mild winters and hot summers
Alicia has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Alicia is 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Arkansas and the rest of the country, more of Alicia’s adults report frequent mental distress
22% of Alicia adults report frequent mental distress. Alicia beats the Arkansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 19% of Alicia adults report frequent physical distress.
| Alicia | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 20% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 25% |
| What stands out | Alicia | AR |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 27% | 18.6% |
| More smokers | 21.9% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Alicia
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Alicia; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Alicia residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Arkansas.
100% of working residents leave Alicia for work
Where Alicia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Alicia
Town in Arkansas, United States
Alicia is a town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Alicia had a population of 143.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 253 ft
- ZIP code
- 72410
- Area code
- 870
Questions about Alicia
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Alicia, AR a good place to live?
Alicia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.