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Welcome to Parkin ...

The city of Parkin is located in Cross County.

Parkin is 200 feet [60.96 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Population Details ...

At the time of the 2000 Census, Parkin had a population of 1,602 people ^<2> (or 8.2% of the total population of Cross County). The population of Parkin represented 0.06% of the total of Arkansas, making it the state's 142nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2009, Parkin had a population of 1,447 people. This is a decrease of 9.68% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2009	1,447	-9.68%	-1.5% since 2008
2008	1,469	-8.3%
2007	1,468	-8.36%	-2.13% since 2006
2006	1,500	-6.37%
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2000	1,602	The Last Census

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

Communities near Parkin ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	2009 Population	Change Since 2000	Direction		Distance ^<3>
Cherry Valley	659	+6.39%		NW	14 mi [22.5 km]
Crawfordsville	494	+3.89%		E	13 mi [20.9 km]
Earle	2,756	+9.22%		E	5 mi [8 km]
Edmondson	479	+6.63%		SE	17 mi [27.4 km]
Madison	848	+14.08%		SW	19 mi [30.6 km]
Marion	12,361	+38.87%		E	19 mi [30.6 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Parkin.

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Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parkin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Parkin. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Parkin and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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