Information About Arkansas
Population of Arkansas: 2,779,154 (Census 2005 estimate)
Number of counties: 75 (browse Arkansas by county)
Number of populated places in Arkansas: 549 (browse Arkansas by place)
"Populated Places" include cities, boroughs, towns, villages and named areas that have city features.
Land area of Arkansas: 52,068.171 square miles (approx)
Water area of Arkansas: 1,110.448 square miles (approx)
Total area of Arkansas: 53,178.620 square miles (approx)
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Largest Populated Areas in Arkansas |
Biggest Counties in Arkansas |
| By Population |
By Land Area (in sq. mi.) |
Pulaski County (361,474) Washington County (157,715) Benton County (153,406) Sebastian County (115,071) Garland County (88,068)
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Union County (1,038.90) White County (1,034.03) Arkansas County (988.49) Washington County (949.72) Yell County (927.89)
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Biggest Cities in Arkansas |
| By Population |
By Land Area (in sq. mi.) |
Little Rock (183,133) Fort Smith (80,268) North Little Rock (60,433) Fayetteville (58,047) Jonesboro (55,515)
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Little Rock (116) Jonesboro (80) Bella Vista (66) Fort Smith (50) Pine Bluff (46)
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Demographic Information for Arkansas
Urban Population: 52.52%
Male Population: 48.80%
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Rural Population: 47.48%
Female Population: 51.20%
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Poverty Rate: 15.84% |
Points of Interest In Arkansas
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