Arkansas · Census place 0518940
Diaz, Arkansas
Diaz is a city in Jackson County, Arkansas with an estimated 1,211 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 170th largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,211
- #170 of 185 in Arkansas
- Change since 2020
- -1.0%
- -12 people
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 205 / sq mi
- State median 1,001
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Diaz population, 2020 to 2024
Diaz lost 12 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.0%. In the latest year it moved by -8.
Diaz covers 5.92 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 205 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Diaz is less dense than the typical town.
What county Diaz is in
All of Diaz's residents live in Jackson County, which had 16,673 residents in 2024. Diaz holds 7.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Diaz
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Diaz by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72112. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Diaz is
The Census internal point of Diaz is at 35.648800, -91.258900. Little Rock, the capital, is 85.2 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Newport, AR (8,049 people), 2.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 81.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.648800, -91.258900
- DMS
- 35°38'55.68"N 91°15'32.04"W
- UTM
- 15N 657621.9E 3946392.4N
- Geohash
- 9yr4g3em3
- Plus code
- 867CJPXR+GC
Daylight in Diaz
At 35.65° N, Diaz gets about 14 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Diaz
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Newport, 2.3 miles away, with 8,049 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Diaz, AR?
1,211 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 12 (1.0%) from 1,223 in July 2020.
What county is Diaz in?
Jackson County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Diaz?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72112.
How far is Diaz from Little Rock?
85.2 miles (137.2 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Diaz.
What is the nearest larger city to Diaz?
Newport, AR, with 8,049 residents, 2.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.