Swifton, Arkansas
Swifton: city in Arkansas, USA
About
Swifton is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 798. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 733 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Swifton
| Population | 733 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Phone Area Codes | 870 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.8217,-91.1285 |
| Altitude | 249 feet / 76 meters |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:59:49 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 72471 |
| Population growth | -8.87% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Swifton is located at 35°49'18"N 91°7'42"W (35.8217400, -91.1284600).
Swifton map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Swifton decreased by 8.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 798 | - | census |
| 2011 | 800 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 791 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 790 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 782 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 764 | -2.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 760 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 760 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 749 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 735 | -1.9% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 734 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 733 | -0.14% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Swifton, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440402 | Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport (AR) | 72112 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Swifton, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Swifton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Swifton Post Office | Swifton (AR) | 72471 |
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tuckerman | 1,688 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Diaz | 1,208 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Midway | 400 | Town in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States |
| Grubbs | 353 | Township in Jackson County, Arkansas |
| Campbell Station | 228 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Jacksonport | 199 | City in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Tupelo | 168 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Beedeville | 97 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Amagon | 90 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Weldon | 68 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America |