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Magnolia, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Magnolia is a Census city of 10,894 people across 13.23 square miles of land, in Columbia County. Median household income is $56,127, 53.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Magnolia
What Magnolia is
- Census place typecity
- Land area13.23 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land823
- County holding the largest share of its areaColumbia County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Magnolia
- Population10,894
- Median age28.2
- Population under 182,047
- Share under 1818.8 percent
- Population 65 and over1,762
- Share 65 and over16.2 percent
- Households3,732
- Family households2,038
- Share of households that are families54.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Magnolia
- Median household income$56,127
- Per capita income$25,270
- Civilian labor force5,051
- Employed4,913
- Unemployed138 plus or minus 106
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over6,064
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.2 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Magnolia
- Housing units4,727
- Occupied units3,732
- Vacant units995 plus or minus 201
- Vacancy rate21.0 percent
- Owner occupied2,005
- Renter occupied1,727
- Ownership rate53.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$633
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.5 percent
- Single family units3,174
- Share single family67.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,261 plus or minus 344
- Share in buildings of two or more26.7 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes292 plus or minus 140
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Magnolia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,614
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,950
- Share commuting under 15 minutes63.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,026 plus or minus 311
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.2 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Drove alone78.0 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport0.3 percent
- Walked4.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Magnolia (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,964,800
- Average approval$827,467
- Median approval$430,200
- Largest approval$2,776,400
- Jobs supported75
- Jobs per approval12.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term150 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Magnolia, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Magnolia
- NFIP communityCity of Magnolia
- NFIP community number050041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/17/06
The City of Magnolia participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050041 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Columbia County, not Magnolia
Columbia County context, not Magnolia figures
- Establishments in Columbia County535
- Covered employment, Columbia County8,106
- Average annual pay, Columbia County$49,212
- Housing units permitted, Columbia County14
Every figure in this section is published for Columbia County as a whole and is not a measurement of Magnolia.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Magnolia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Magnolia, Arkansas?
10,894, in 3,732 households. Magnolia city covers 13.23 square miles of land, which is 823 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Magnolia in?
Columbia County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Magnolia?
$56,127. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,300. Median gross rent is $633 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Magnolia businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $5.0 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $430,200. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Magnolia, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Magnolia borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Magnolia. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Magnolia in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Magnolia appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Magnolia, city of, community 050041, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Magnolia figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Columbia County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Magnolia.
Is zoning published for Magnolia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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