Wabash is an

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in Phillips County,

Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ...

, United States. Wabash is located on

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, south-southwest of Lake View. Wabash has a

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with ZIP code 72389.

Landmarks

Wabash, Arkansas is on the edge of Old Town Lake, and within 5 miles of the Arkansas Mississippi River. It's within 20 miles of Freedom Park and Fort Curtis, a Union Army fort during the

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Demographics

Wabash has a population of 532, among 110 households. The median household income is $83,421 (2021). The unemployment rate is 5.6% (July 2023). The community is 56.77% white and 43.23% Black.

Politics

Wabash, Arkansas is in the 1st US Congressional District, Arkansas State Senate District 62, and Arkansas State House of Representatives District 9.

References

Unincorporated communities in Phillips County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas Arkansas placenames of Native American origin {{PhillipsCountyAR-geo-stub