Shirley, Arkansas
Shirley: human settlement in Arkansas, USA
About
Shirley is a city located in the county of Van Buren in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 291. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 276 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Shirley
| Population | 276 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Van Buren County |
| Phone Area Codes | 501 |
| Official name | Shirley |
| Water as percent of area | 2.53% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.47% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.6562,-92.3193 |
| Altitude | 551 feet / 168 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:58:16 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 72153 |
| Population growth | -5.43% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Shirley is located at 35°39'22"N 92°19'10"W (35.6561900, -92.3193200).
Shirley map
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Shirley decreased by 5.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 337 | - | census |
| 2010 | 291 | -15.81% | census |
| 2011 | 288 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 287 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 284 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 282 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 281 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 281 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 279 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 276 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 277 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 275 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 276 | 0.36% | estimation process |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shirley, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRK | Little Rock Union Station | 1400 West Markham Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shirley.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shirley Post Office | Shirley (AR) | 72153 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Shirley, New York census-designated place in New York, USA with a population of 27,854 people.
- Shirley, Massachusetts town in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 7,554 people.
- Shirley, Pennsylvania township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,435 people.
- Shirley, Indiana town in Indiana, USA with a population of 906 people.
Other cities in Van Buren County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Buren County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 2,506 | City in Arkansas, United States |
| Fairfield Bay | 2,014 | City in Arkansas, USA |