Egypt, Arkansas
Egypt: town in Arkansas
About
Egypt is a town located in the county of Craighead in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 112. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 111 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Egypt
| Population | 111 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Craighead County |
| Postal code | 72427 |
| Phone Area Codes | 870 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.8681,-90.9457 |
| Altitude | 249 feet / 76 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:59:55 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Egypt is located at 35°52'5"N 90°56'44"W (35.8681300, -90.9456800).
Egypt map
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Egypt decreased by 0.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 112 | - | census |
| 2011 | 113 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 113 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 112 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 112 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 112 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 113 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 110 | -2.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 110 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 109 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 111 | 1.8% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Egypt, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106458 | Arkansas State University-Main Campus | Jonesboro (AR) | 72401 |
| 489830 | Arthur's Beauty College-Jonesboro | Jonesboro (AR) | 72401 |
| 107877 | Williams Baptist University | Walnut Ridge (AR) | 72476 |
| 440402 | Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport (AR) | 72112 |
| 106810 | Crowley's Ridge College | Paragould (AR) | 72450 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Egypt, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
| PBF | Poplar Bluff | 400 South Main St. | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Egypt.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Egy Post Office | Egypt (AR) | 72427 |
Other cities in Craighead County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Craighead County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro | 79,859 | The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas. |
| Brookland | 3,863 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Lake City | 2,650 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Bono | 2,595 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Bay | 1,816 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Monette | 1,629 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Caraway | 1,288 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Cash | 359 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Lake View | 349 | City of Arkansas, USA |
| Black Oak | 259 | Town in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Fisher | 212 | Human settlement in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America |