Marion County, Arkansas

Marion County, Arkansas, has 17,593 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Yellville. It uses Central Time and covers 597 sq mi (1,545 km²) of land.

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Marion County in Arkansas
Baxter CountyBoone CountyBull ShoalsFlippinYellvilleSummitOakland
Marion County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
17,593
Land area
597 sq mi (1,545 km²)
County seat or government
Yellville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$48,619 ± $3,028
Median home value
$163,300 ± $9,374
Median rent, with utilities
$795 ± $41
Homes lived in by their owners
81.3% ± 2.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mountain Home, AR micro area, Harrison, AR micro area, and Branson, MO micro area
Water area
43.6 sq mi (113 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05089
Coordinates (central point)
36.266664, -92.678577

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Marion County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7260131,370 people
  2. 7265329,564 people
  3. 726876,238 people
  4. 726344,977 people
  5. 726442,369 people
  6. 726191,675 people
  7. 726331,512 people
  8. 657611,324 people
  9. 726751,047 people
  10. 72677896 people
  11. 65733801 people
  12. 72661777 people
All 17
  1. 72639775 people
  2. 72668763 people
  3. 72672227 people
  4. 72682226 people
  5. 65729126 people

17 ZIP Code areas overlap Marion County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Marion County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Marion County, largest first

  1. Marion County Township17,228 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county

School districts in Marion County, largest first

  1. Mountain Home School District33,771 people
  2. Flippin School District7,467 people
  3. Yellville-Summit School District6,886 people
  4. Searcy County School District6,670 people
  5. Ozark Mountain School District4,520 people
  6. Lead Hill School District2,693 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Bull Shoals, Arkansas (city)1,678 people
  2. Flippin, Arkansas (city)1,334 people
  3. Yellville, Arkansas (city)1,223 people
  4. Summit, Arkansas (city)706 people
  5. Oakland, Arkansas (CDP)146 people
  6. Pyatt, Arkansas (town)135 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Baxter County, Arkansas19 mi east
  2. Boone County, Arkansas22 mi west
  3. Searcy County, Arkansas26 mi south
  4. Ozark County, Missouri29 mi northeast
  5. Taney County, Missouri33 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.