Welcome to Patmos ...
The town of Patmos is located in Hempstead County<1>.
The location of Patmos has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Patmos, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Patmos has a population of 58 people<3> (see below for details).
Patmos is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Patmos lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Patmos lies within the (870) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Patmos had an population of 58 people. This is a decrease of 9.38% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.92% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Patmos had a population of 64 people. This makes Patmos the county's 9th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 64 people, the population of Patmos increased 4.92% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 61 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Patmos.
Communities Also Named Patmos ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Patmos - they are located in Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Patmos.
Communities near Patmos ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Patmos.
- Hope
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,438 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <5>
- Stamps
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamps
- Stamps is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamps <5>
- Waldo
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
- Waldo is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldo <5>
- Lewisville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Lewisville is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <5>
- Emmet
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Perrytown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Rosston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosston
- Rosston is located in Nevada County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
- Garland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Garland is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
- Buckner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - Fulton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 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 Patmos. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Patmos.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Patmos. 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 Patmos.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Patmos. See our Newspapers Page for Patmos.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Patmos ...
Looking for more information about Patmos? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Patmos, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Patmos.
Adding Patmos to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Patmos 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 Patmos was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Patmos post office opened in 1903.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Patmos.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Patmos. 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 Hempstead, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Patmos. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Patmos - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |