What is the population of Cross County?

The population of Cross County, AR is 16,142.

Where is Cross County located?

Cross County, AR is located at latitude 35.2957300 and longitude -90.7712300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Cross County?

The area of Cross County, AR is 1612 km².

What is the elevation of Cross County?

Cross County, AR has an elevation of 97 meters (318 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Cross County in?

Cross County, AR is in the America/Chicago time zone.

How has the population of Cross County changed?

The population of Cross County, AR has decreased from 17,870 (2010) to 16,142 (2020), a change of -9.7%.

Cross County, Arkansas

Cross County: county in Arkansas, United States

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Cross County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,870 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,142 inhabitants. Its county seat is Wynne. The county was created 163 years ago in 1862.

Cross County locator map — Location of Cross County on Arkansas map.

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Cross County at a glance

Cross County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Wynne

Population 7,618

Quick Facts about Cross County

Population	16,142 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Arkansas (United States)
Area	1612 km²
Water as percent of area	1%
Land as percent of area	99%
Latitude & Longitude	35.2957,-90.7712
Altitude	312 feet / 95 meters
Capital	Wynne
Establishment	November 15, 1862
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	18:05:04 (14th April 2026)
Density	10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-10.7% (2010-2020)
Weather	84℉ Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Cross County is located at 35°17'45"N 90°46'16"W (35.2957300, -90.7712300). It has 2 neighbors: Poinsett County and Saint Francis County.

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The largest city of Cross County is Wynne with a population of 7,618. Other cities include, Parkin population 974 and Cherry Valley population 572. See all Cross County cities & populated places.

Cross County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cross County.

City Name	Population	Title
Wynne	7,618	City in Arkansas
Parkin	974	City in Arkansas, USA
Cherry Valley	572	City in Arkansas, USA

Weather

84°F

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 to 15 mph SSW Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Cross County has 2 neighbours.

Poinsett County county in Arkansas, United States
Saint Francis County county in Arkansas, United States

Wynne

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cross County decreased by 10.7% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	17,870	-	census
2011	17,809	-0.34%	estimation process
2012	17,703	-0.6%	estimation process
2013	17,521	-1.04%	estimation process
2014	17,181	-1.98%	estimation process
2015	17,255	0.43%	estimation process
2016	17,025	-1.35%	estimation process
2017	16,792	-1.39%	estimation process
2018	16,630	-0.97%	estimation process
2019	16,419	-1.29%	estimation process
2020	16,142	-1.72%	estimation process

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Arkansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name	Population	Title
Pulaski County	392,980	County in Arkansas, United States
Benton County	288,774	County in Arkansas, United States
Washington County	243,216	County in Arkansas, United States
Little Rock	197,866	The capital of Arkansas.
Sebastian County	127,590	County in Arkansas, United States
Faulkner County	126,919	County in Arkansas, United States
Saline County	123,968	County in Arkansas, United States
Craighead County	112,245	County in Arkansas, United States
Garland County	99,789	County in Arkansas, United States
Fayetteville	89,576	The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Fort Smith	87,764	The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Springdale	81,115	The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Jonesboro	79,859	The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
White County	78,729	County in Arkansas, United States
Lonoke County	73,921	County in Arkansas, United States
Rogers	70,522	The fourth most populous city in Arkansas.