Jennette AR 001, 2012
Jennette’s story
36 years in pictures
Census counts: 184 in 1990, 118 in 2020. The archive holds 13 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 4 maps from 1939 on.
- 1990Jennette is settled
JennetteAR
A town of 113, settled in 1990.
Population
113
2025 Census estimate · −4.2% since 2020
Median home value
$138K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
51.4
years
Land area
3 sq mi
Is Jennette a good place to live?
Only 4 of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare have a higher median age than Jennette. Jennette has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
113 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Jennette: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Jennette, and how to reach them.
PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCrawfordsville WaterworksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Jennette’s trash rules yet
Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereCrittenden County ClerkCrittenden County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code7232772327 100%Census 2020
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 Jennette.
Who lives here
More middle-aged adults than Arkansas overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 56% of residents (37% statewide); children under 18 are 9% of residents (23% statewide). Jennette has lost 4.2% of its people since 2020, down to 113 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 19% of Jennette adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, close to Arkansas’ towns (20%) and below U.S. towns (29%).
51.4median age · AR 38.5
JennetteArkansasUnited States
Ages · share of residents
33%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma7%
High school49%
Some college21%
Associate’s5%
Bachelor’s5%
Graduate13%
| Jennette | AR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 2.3% | 12.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7% | 10.8% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.3% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4.7% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 32.6% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.6% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.8% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.6% | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 48.7% | 34.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.1% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.3% | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 5.3% | 16.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13.2% | 9.5% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Natural hazards
Earthquakes leads a very high hazard risk in Jennette
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
80risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
EarthquakesInland floodingDrought
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Jennette
Most working residents leave Jennette for work: only 0% work in town. At 28 minutes, Jennette’s average trip to work is against 21 minutes in Arkansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Jennette.
0%work in town
| Jennette | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 21 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 8.1% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $63,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Jennette0%
West Memphis25%
Marion9%
Memphis7%
Crawfordsville5%
16 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Jennette
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Jennette, expect mild winters and hot summers
Jennette has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Jennette’s July high is 91°F.
2″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter34–52°
Spring52–72°
Summer71–90°
Fall52–74°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Mar 16
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Jennette stands out in Arkansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have diabetes
24% of Jennette adults have diabetes. No town among the 124 in Arkansas we compare has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Jennette. 49% of Jennette adults have obesity.
| Jennette | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 25% | 19% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 34% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Arkansas
7 better6 too close to call19 worse
| What stands out | Jennette | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 9.2% | 14.6% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 18.1% | 24.6% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 7.6% | 4% |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
13.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,451 acres
1.0 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Jennette
17pages on Jennette
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Jennette
About 1 of every 100 Jennette residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Arkansas.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Jennette for work
Where Jennette’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
0jobs based in Jennette
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Jennette
Town in Arkansas, United States
Jennette is a town in Crittenden and St. Francis counties, Arkansas, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 203 ft
Questions about Jennette
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jennette, AR a good place to live?
Jennette has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.