Blytheville, Arkansas

Blytheville, Arkansas
Blytheville City Park
Blytheville City Park
Location in Mississippi County, Arkansas
Location in Mississippi County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°55′51″N 89°54′18″W / 35.93083°N 89.90500°W / 35.93083; -89.90500
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyMississippi
First settled:1880
Established:January 4, 1892
Named forReverend Henry T. Blythe (1816–1904)
Government
 • MayorMelisa Logan
Area
 • Total20.80 sq mi (53.87 km2)
 • Land20.74 sq mi (53.71 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population
 • Total13,406
 • Density646.45/sq mi (249.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
72315, 72316, 72319
Area code870
FIPS code05-07330
GNIS feature ID2403885[2]
Websitewww.cityofblytheville.com

Blytheville is the county seat and the largest city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. It is approximately 60 miles (100 km) north of West Memphis. The population was 13,406 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 15,620 in 2010.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blytheville, Arkansas
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Blytheville city, Arkansas: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 2, 2022.

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