equestId":"55abf775-b0bf-4034-b510-a7236975c919","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_5668f71aba3c460c9812e1e813132d14","text":"\n \nMarvell, AR is a small town located in Phillips County. With a population of only 1,232 people and a population density of 616 people per square mile, Marvell offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of big city life. The town is home to several small businesses such as Dannie’s Grocery, Wright Pharmacy, and Diesel Plus. Outdoor activities are plentiful year-round in Marvell with fishing at the nearby Mississippi River, hunting in the local forests, bike trails throughout the community and plenty of parks for outdoor recreation. For those looking to get involved with local organizations or events, Marvell High School provides many opportunities for sports teams as well as clubs such as Future Farmers of America (FFA), United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), and Student Council. There are also several local sporting events held throughout the year, such as annual golf tournaments or softball games at the school.
The population in Marvell is 1,232. There are 858 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Marvell is 42.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Marvell is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Marvell
- 36.1% are married
- 12.6% are divorced
- 9.8% are married with children
- 40.3% have children, but are single
Race in Marvell
- 44.5% are White
- 53.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander