Greene County, Arkansas

Greene County: county in Arkansas, United States

About

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,090 and a population density of 28 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 45,597 inhabitants. Its county seat is Paragould. The county was created 192 years ago in 1833.

Greene County locator map
Location of Greene County on Arkansas map.

County Snapshot

Greene County at a glance

Greene County currently has 5 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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Mapped populated places

5

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Quick Facts about Greene County

Population 45,597 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Arkansas (United States)
Different from Green County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Green Lake County, Greenville County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County
Area 1501 km2
Water as percent of area 0.3%
Land as percent of area 99.7%
Latitude & Longitude 36.1177,-90.5591
Named for Nathanael Greene
Capital Paragould
Establishment November 05, 1833
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 11:26:23 (18th April 2026)
Density 30 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 7.69% (2010-2020)
Paragould AR 2011 06 23 002 image
Paragould AR 2011 06 23 002 image

Geography

Greene County is located at 36°7'4"N 90°33'33"W (36.1176900, -90.5590800). It has 5 neighbors: Clay County, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Randolph County and Dunklin County.

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The largest city of Greene County is Paragould with a population of 29,257. Other cities include, Marmaduke population 1,250, Oak Grove Heights population 1,095, Lafe population 458 and Delaplaine population 116. See all Greene County cities & populated places.

Greene County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Paragould 29,257 City in Arkansas, USA
Marmaduke 1,250 City in Arkansas, USA
Oak Grove Heights 1,095 Human settlement in Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lafe 458 Human settlement in Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
Delaplaine 116 Human settlement in Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Official website of Greene County

Official Website
  • Paragould

Demographics

The population of Greene County increased by 7.69% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 42,090 - census
2011 42,763 1.57% estimation process
2012 43,229 1.08% estimation process
2013 43,160 -0.16% estimation process
2013 43,160 0% estimation process
2014 43,788 1.43% estimation process
2015 44,300 1.16% estimation process
2015 44,300 0% estimation process
2016 44,730 0.96% estimation process
2017 44,993 0.58% estimation process
2018 45,339 0.76% estimation process
2019 45,325 -0.03% estimation process
2019 45,325 0% estimation process
2020 45,597 0.6% estimation process
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People born in Greene County (1)

American politician (1870-1955) Junius Marion Futrell was born in Greene County

Other places with the same name (13)

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.