Flippin, Arkansas

Flippin, Arkansas
City
Sign in front of Flippin city hall
Sign in front of Flippin city hall
Official seal of Flippin, Arkansas
Seal
Motto: 
"Flippin Awesome!"
Location in Marion County, Arkansas
Location in Marion County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°16′38″N 92°35′37″W / 36.27722°N 92.59361°W / 36.27722; -92.59361
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyMarion
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2)
 • Land1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
1,345
 • Density714.29/sq mi (275.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72634
Area code870
FIPS code05-24010
GNIS feature ID2403618[2]
Websitewww.flippincity.com

Flippin is a city in Marion County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,345 at the 2020 census.[3]

The city was named for the Thomas H. Flippin family and was incorporated in 1921.[4] The Thomas H. Flippin Chapter of the Arkansas State Society, National Society United States Daughters of 1812, was named for the military service of SGT Thomas H. Flippin of Captain Hugh Brown’s Company, 1st Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia during the War of 1812.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flippin, Arkansas
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Flippin city, Arkansas: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ "Flippin, Arkansas".