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Horatio

A city of 1,196 people in Arkansas

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Horatio vs Away - Boys Middle School Football 09/10/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

NFHS Network · Sep 10, 2026

Horatio vs Away - Girls Varsity Softball 03/11/2027 | Watch Live & On Demand

NFHS Network · Sep 5, 2026

Horatio vs Mansfield - Girls Varsity Softball 03/19/2027 | Watch Live & On Demand

NFHS Network · Sep 5, 2026

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About Horatio

City in Arkansas, United States

920Population

1.8 sq miArea

404 ftElevation

Horatio is a city in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Horatio had a population of 920.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code71842

Area code870

Living in Horatio

Health in Horatio

Compared with Arkansas

9worse than AR

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

Conditions all close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

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What stands out

18.4%More uninsured adultsAR 11.3% · worse 25.3%More adults facing food insecurityAR 18.5% · worse 18.8%More adults facing housing insecurityAR 14.4% · worse

Care nearby

Sevier County Medical CenterDe Queen · 6.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Healthy Connections-Dequeen ClinicDe Queen · 7.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthNo shortage

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School Grade B-

The public schools Horatio’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictHORATIO SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Horatio Elementary School B+Elementary · Grades K–6 · 313 students Horatio High School B-High · Grades 7–12 · 335 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Locator map of Horatio — Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby towns

De Queen7 mi Winthrop8 mi Lockesburg10 mi Ben Lomond15 mi Foreman16 mi Gillham16 mi Wilton18 mi Haworth19 mi Grannis21 mi Ashdown23 mi

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