Lavaca, Arkansas
Lavaca: city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
About
Lavaca is a city located in the county of Sebastian in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,289. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,439 inhabitants.
The city was created 107 years ago in 1918.
Quick Facts about Lavaca
| Population | 2,439 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Sebastian County |
| Phone Area Codes | 479 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.37% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.63% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.3362,-94.1733 |
| Altitude | 423 feet / 129 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1919 (107 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:57:24 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 72941 |
| Population growth | 6.15% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Lavaca is located at 35°20'10"N 94°10'24"W (35.3362000, -94.1732600).
Lavaca map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Lavaca
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Lavaca increased by 6.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,289 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,333 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,356 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,373 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,394 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,416 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,420 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,435 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,426 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,427 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,439 | 0.49% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Lavaca
1Central City City Hall
1101 West, AR-255, Lavaca, AR 72941 View details
Phone: +14794526680
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lavaca, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488527 | Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | Fort Smith (AR) | 72916-0366 |
| 480921 | Designer Barber & Stylist School | Ft Smith (AR) | 72903-3753 |
| 108092 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Fort Smith (AR) | 72913-3649 |
| 106360 | Arthur's Beauty College Inc-Fort Smith | Fort Smith (AR) | 72901-3342 |
| 107293 | Academy of Salon and Spa | Fort Smith (AR) | 72901 |
Closest post offices linked to Lavaca.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lavaca Post Office | Lavaca (AR) | 72941 |
| Barling Post Office | Barling (AR) | 72923 |
| Charleston Post Office | Charleston (AR) | 72933 |
| Greenwood Post Office | Greenwood (AR) | 72936 |
| Gmf Fort Smith Post Office | Fort Smith (AR) | 72903 |
Other cities in Sebastian County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sebastian County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith | 87,764 | The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas. |
| Greenwood | 8,952 | City in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States |
| Barling | 5,064 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Mansfield | 1,089 | City in Scott and Sabastian counties in Arkansas, United States |
| Hackett | 837 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Hartford | 623 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Huntington | 615 | City in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States |
| Bonanza | 560 | Town in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States |
| Central City | 497 | Town in Arkansas, USA |
| Midland | 322 | Town in Arkansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Lavaca distances to largest Arkansas cities