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Welcome to Marmaduke ...

The city of Marmaduke is located in Greene County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Marmaduke, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Marmaduke has a population of 1,249 people<2> (see below for details).

Marmaduke is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Marmaduke lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Marmaduke is within the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Marmaduke: 72443<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marmaduke had an population of 1,249 people. This is an increase of 12.42% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.86% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marmaduke had a population of 1,111 people. This makes Marmaduke the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Marmaduke represents 0.04% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 181st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,111 people, the population of Marmaduke decreased 4.06% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,158 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Marmaduke.

Communities Also Named Marmaduke ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Marmaduke - they are located in North Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marmaduke.

Communities near Marmaduke ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marmaduke.

  • Paragould
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paragould have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paragould
    • Paragould is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paragould <6>
  • Kennett
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennett
    • Kennett is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,034 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett <6>
  • Piggott
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Corning
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
    • Corning is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,019 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <6>
  • Leachville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leachville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leachville
    • Leachville is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leachville <6>
  • Rector
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Senath
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senath
    • Senath is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
  • Oak Grove Heights
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
    • Oak Grove Heights is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
  • Cardwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardwell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardwell
    • Cardwell is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardwell <6>
  • Hornersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hornersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornersville
    • Hornersville is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 586 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marmaduke. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marmaduke.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marmaduke. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marmaduke.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marmaduke. See our Newspapers Page for Marmaduke.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marmaduke ...

Looking for more information about Marmaduke? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Marmaduke, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marmaduke.

Adding Marmaduke to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marmaduke in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marmaduke was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marmaduke.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marmaduke. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Marmaduke.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marmaduke - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Marmaduke). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Marmaduke or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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