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Arkansas County Map With Cities

By Marko Visic · Updated Oct 5, 2026

Arkansas has 75 counties, covering 51,992 square miles of land. The Census Bureau estimates its population at 3,114,791 as of July 1, 2025. The largest county by land area is Union County; the most populous is Pulaski County; the least populous is Calhoun County.

Counties
75
Population
3,114,791
Land area
51,992 sq mi
Capital
Little Rock
Time Zone
Central (CT)

Tap or click any county for details. Need a printable version? Blank Arkansas map (PDF/PNG/SVG).

All 75 Arkansas counties

County FIPS code Population (July 1, 2025) ▼Change since April 2020 Land area (sq mi) People per sq mi Median household income (2020–2024)
Pulaski County05119404,611+1.4%758534$62,873
Benton County05007332,554+17.0%848392$93,506
Washington County05143271,213+10.3%941288$70,639
Faulkner County05045133,979+8.5%647207$67,289
Saline County05125133,288+8.0%724184$79,046
Sebastian County05131130,641+2.2%531246$57,790
Craighead County05031116,957+5.1%707165$59,548
Garland County0505199,695-0.5%678147$57,181
White County0514580,085+4.2%1,03477$55,249
Lonoke County0508576,664+3.6%77299$72,828
Pope County0511564,976+2.5%81180$57,344
Jefferson County0506962,987-6.3%87272$51,096
Crawford County0503362,657+4.2%595105$64,132
Greene County0505547,411+3.7%57782$57,839
Crittenden County0503546,210-4.1%61276$55,358
Baxter County0500542,982+3.2%55478$48,452
Miller County0509142,357-0.6%62468$48,836
Independence County0506338,785+2.2%76451$56,609
Boone County0500938,628+3.4%59066$55,143
Mississippi County0509337,828-7.0%90242$52,548
Union County0513936,926-5.5%1,03936$55,259
Hot Spring County0505933,451+1.2%61554$55,405
Carroll County0501529,263+3.5%63046$54,230
Johnson County0507126,225+1.9%66140$45,995
Cleburne County0502325,672+3.9%55446$55,798
Poinsett County0511122,483-2.1%75830$46,707
Columbia County0502721,894-4.0%76629$55,334
St. Francis County0512321,800-5.6%63534$42,574
Ouachita County0510321,731-4.1%73330$49,268
Logan County0508321,633+2.4%70931$58,555
Conway County0502921,393+3.3%55239$54,187
Clark County0501920,938-2.4%86624$52,034
Yell County0514919,956-1.5%93021$55,934
Polk County0511319,486+1.4%85723$49,191
Hempstead County0505719,080-4.9%72726$46,787
Randolph County0512118,876+1.6%65229$50,911
Grant County0505318,756+4.4%63230$71,549
Madison County0508718,410+11.4%83422$56,798
Sharp County0513518,122+4.9%60530$44,637
Ashley County0500317,831-6.4%92519$44,266
Franklin County0504717,725+3.7%60929$55,886
Marion County0508917,593+4.6%59729$48,619
Drew County0504317,054-1.7%82921$42,824
Jackson County0506716,741-0.1%63426$44,218
Lawrence County0507516,273+0.3%58828$44,882
Van Buren County0514116,238+2.8%71023$50,354
Cross County0503716,186-3.8%61626$50,863
Arkansas County0500115,836-7.6%99216$53,164
Sevier County0513315,758-0.5%56428$53,527
Izard County0506514,405+6.1%58025$49,405
Phillips County0510714,255-13.7%69021$40,134
Clay County0502114,052-3.4%63922$51,481
Lincoln County0507912,764-1.4%55923$51,778
Stone County0513712,703+2.8%60621$40,943
Fulton County0504912,492+3.5%61820$42,241
Howard County0506112,306-3.8%58721$45,603
Little River County0508111,763-2.2%53122$53,344
Perry County0510510,309+2.9%55119$55,764
Desha County050419,984-12.4%74113$37,662
Scott County051279,965+1.4%89311$43,270
Pike County051099,964-2.0%60017$49,269
Bradley County050119,828-6.9%64915$41,476
Chicot County050179,107-10.8%63714$39,045
Montgomery County050978,579+1.2%78011$48,906
Lee County050778,029-7.2%60013$34,375
Nevada County050997,942-4.5%61813$53,886
Prairie County051177,923-4.3%64812$51,646
Searcy County051297,848+0.2%66612$44,426
Cleveland County050257,224-4.3%59812$54,794
Newton County051017,026-2.7%8219$48,986
Monroe County050956,244-8.1%60710$43,214
Dallas County050396,011-7.2%6679$42,500
Lafayette County050735,888-6.6%52911$41,278
Woodruff County051475,710-8.9%58610$48,158
Calhoun County050134,632-2.3%6297$66,809

FIPS code: the Census Bureau’s five-digit county ID, a two-digit state code plus a three-digit county code. It is not a ZIP code.

How many counties does Arkansas have?

Arkansas has 75 counties covering 51,992 square miles. The state was admitted to the Union in 1836 as the 25th state.

The largest county by land area is Union County at 1,039 square miles, home to 36,926 residents. The most populous is Pulaski County with 404,611 residents — a density of 534 people per square mile. At the other end of the scale, Calhoun County has 4,632 residents.

Little Rock is both the state capital and the largest city in Arkansas.

Related resources

Download a printable outline of Arkansas’s county boundaries from our blank map of Arkansas page — available in SVG, PNG, and PDF.

Use the What County Am I In? tool to detect which Arkansas county a GPS location or address falls in, or the Address to County Lookup for batch input.

For demographic radius analysis, the Find ZIP Codes in Radius and Population Within Radius tools let you draw a circle around any Arkansas address and see every ZIP code and the total population inside.

Two SimpleMapLab studies cover Arkansas specifically: the 100-mile radius around Little Rock measures how much of the state lives within 100 miles of its capitol, and the loneliest town in Arkansas ranks the state’s most isolated inhabited place. The county-counts blog post puts Arkansas’s 75 counties in national context.

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas has 75 counties. The state was admitted to the Union in 1836 as the 25th state. County boundaries have shifted over time as the population spread and new administrative units were carved from existing ones.
Union County is the largest by land area at 1,039 square miles, with 36,926 residents.
Pulaski County is the most populous, with 404,611 residents over 758 square miles.
Calhoun County has the smallest population at 4,632 residents.
Little Rock is both the state capital and the largest city in Arkansas.
County population is the US Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate for July 1, 2025; land and water area are from the 2026 Census Gazetteer; median household income is from the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The county boundaries drawn on the map are the US Atlas TopoJSON build of the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line shapefiles. All figures are US Census Bureau data in the public domain.
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