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De Queen, AR, City Hall IMG 8560
De Queen, AR, City Hall IMG 8560 · Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0
De Queen August 2018 15 (First Presbyterian Church)
De Queen August 2018 15 (First Presbyterian Church) · Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
De Queen August 2018 16 (First Presbyterian Church)
De Queen August 2018 16 (First Presbyterian Church) · Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
De Queen August 2018 17 (Bishop Brookes House)
De Queen August 2018 17 (Bishop Brookes House) · Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
De Queen August 2018 13 (Sevier County Health Unit)
De Queen August 2018 13 (Sevier County Health Unit) · Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
De Queen August 2018 14 (First United Methodist Church)
De Queen August 2018 14 (First United Methodist Church) · Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

De Queen, Arkansas

De Queen is a city of 6,058 people in Sevier County, Arkansas.

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Population6,058 -7.6% since 2019
Elevation420 ft 128 m
Land area6.1 sq mi
ZIP code71832
Nearest airportHope Municipal Airport (M18) 45 mi

Why visit De Queen

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 1 place to eat in and around town.

Highlights include Bishop Brookes House and DeQueen Commercial Historic District.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; January lows average 30°F.

About De Queen

De Queen is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 6,105 at the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article De Queen, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks6

Bishop Brookes House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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DeQueen Commercial Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi

Historic district in De Queen, Arkansas

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Otis Theodore and Effiegene Locke Wingo House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi

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Hayes Hardware Store

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places

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Sevier County Historical Museum

Museum · 0.5 mi

717 North Maple Street, De Queen

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Herman Dierks Park

Park · 0.6 mi

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Restaurants and cafes1

McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 0.6 mi

606 East Collin Raye Drive, Sevier County

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Churches and places of worship3

First Presbyterian Church

Church · National Register of Historic Places

De Queen, Arkansas, United States

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Saint Barbara Catholic Church

Church · Roman Catholic

503 Dequeen Avenue, De Queen

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Union Church

Church · 1.6 mi

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Shopping1

Schools, colleges and libraries8

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Map of De Queen

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Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 4.1 in of rainFebruary: 4.2 in of rainMarch: 5.0 in of rainApril: 5.8 in of rainMay: 6.2 in of rainJune: 4.4 in of rainJuly: 3.4 in of rainAugust: 3.3 in of rainSeptember: 4.0 in of rainOctober: 4.7 in of rainNovember: 4.4 in of rainDecember: 5.2 in of rainJanuary: 54°FFebruary: 58°FMarch: 66°FApril: 74°FMay: 80°FJune: 88°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 93°FSeptember: 86°FOctober: 76°FNovember: 64°FDecember: 55°FJanuary: 30°FFebruary: 33°FMarch: 41°FApril: 48°FMay: 58°FJune: 67°FJuly: 70°FAugust: 70°FSeptember: 63°FOctober: 50°FNovember: 40°FDecember: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan54°F30°F4.1 in1.1 in
Feb58°F33°F4.2 in1.0 in
Mar66°F41°F5.0 in0.1 in
Apr74°F48°F5.8 in0.0 in
May80°F58°F6.2 in0.0 in
Jun88°F67°F4.4 in0.0 in
Jul92°F70°F3.4 in0.0 in
Aug93°F70°F3.3 in0.0 in
Sep86°F63°F4.0 in0.0 in
Oct76°F50°F4.7 in0.0 in
Nov64°F40°F4.4 in0.1 in
Dec55°F33°F5.2 in0.2 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dequeen (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$52,522median household income
$109,600median home value
$757median monthly rent
32.2median age
7.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
46.9%of homes are owner-occupied
20.3 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1830%18 to 3424%35 to 6434%65 and over12%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Sevier County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2025-05-21: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
  • 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hope Municipal Airport (M18) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 miles away.

  • Broken Bow 23 mi west, about 37 min by car
  • Foreman 23 mi south, about 36 min by car
  • Ashdown 28 mi southeast, about 45 min by car
  • Idabel 29 mi west, about 47 min by car
  • Nashville 29 mi east, about 47 min by car
  • Murfreesboro 37 mi east, about 1 h by car
  • Mena 38 mi north, about 1 h by car
  • Texarkana 44 mi south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Texarkana 47 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Hope 50 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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