Black Oak, Arkansas

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Memphis (TN). It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the southeast of Black Oak and has a population of 650,100 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Jonesboro. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northwest of Black Oak and has a population of 55,515 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Blytheville	NE	43 mi [69.2 km]	16,105	11.86% decrease
	Forrest City	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	13,281	10.11% decrease
	Marion	SE	21 mi [33.8 km]	12,217	37.25% increase
	Osceola	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	7,914	10.83% decrease
	Paragould	N	41 mi [66 km]	24,800	12.64% increase
	West Memphis	SE	24 mi [38.62 km]	27,070	2.15% decrease
	Wynne	SW	26 mi [41.84 km]	8,437	2.07% decrease
	Horn Lake (MS)	SE	40 mi [64.4 km]	24,669	74.97% increase
	Olive Branch (MS)	SE	46 mi [74 km]	31,830	51.18% increase
	Southaven (MS)	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	44,076	52.11% increase
	Bartlett (TN)	SE	36 mi [57.9 km]	47,501	17.16% increase
	Collierville (TN)	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	39,211	23.03% increase
	Covington (TN)	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	9,253	9.33% increase
	Germantown (TN)	SE	43 mi [69.2 km]	37,251	0.26% decrease
	Millington (TN)	E	30 mi [48.28 km]	10,165	2.57% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bassett	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	154	8.33% decrease
	Bay Village	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Birdsong	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	37	7.5% decrease
	Clarkedale	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Crawfordsville	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	489	4.86% decrease
	Dyess	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	474	7.96% decrease
	Earle	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,735	9.91% decrease
	Gilmore	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	276	5.48% decrease
	Jericho	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	174	5.43% decrease
	Joiner	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	499	7.59% decrease
	Lepanto	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	2,019	5.34% decrease
	Marked Tree	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	2,634	5.93% decrease
	Parkin	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,479	7.68% decrease
	Turrell	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	866	9.51% decrease
	Tyronza	NE	3 mi [4.83 km]	865	5.77% decrease

Poinsett County

Black Oak is located in Poinsett County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Poinsett: Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Jackson and Mississippi.

While not sharing a border with Poinsett, the following counties are close to Black Oak: Tipton (TN), Shelby (TN) and Saint Francis.

Below are counties that are near Black Oak (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Black Oak:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Black Oak
	Craighead County	N	Stier	17 miles [27 km]
	Crittenden County	SE	Galilee	2 miles [3 km]
	Cross County	SW	Twist	7 miles [11 km]
	Greene County	N	Miller	36 miles [57 km]
	Jackson County	W	Midway	36 miles [57 km]
	Lee County	S	Bledsoe	38 miles [61 km]
	Mississippi County	E	Birdsong	8 miles [12 km]
	Saint Francis County	S	New Shady Grove	22 miles [35 km]
	Dunklin County (MO)	N	Red Onion (MO)	37 miles [59 km]
	DeSoto County (MS)	SE	Lake View (MS)	35 miles [56 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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