Pope County, Arkansas

Pope County: County in Arkansas, United States

About

Pope County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,754 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 64,334 inhabitants. Its county seat is Russellville. The county was created 194 years ago in 1829.

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

Quick Facts about Pope County

Population : 64,334 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
Different from : Pope County, Pope County
Area : 2152 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.2%
Land as percent of area : 97.8%
Altitude : 502 feet / 153 meters
Capital : Russellville
Establishment : November 11, 1829
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 19:27:37 (28th March 2024)
Density : 30 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.01% (2010-2020)
Pope County Courthouse  Russellville  AR image
Pope County Courthouse Russellville AR
Pope County Courthouse  Russellville  AR image

Geography

Pope County is located at 35°26'51"N 93°2'3"W (35.4476300, -93.0341600). It has 7 neighbors: Conway County, Johnson County, Logan County, Newton County, Searcy County, Van Buren County and Yell County.

Pope County map

The largest city of Pope County is Russellville with a population of 29,364. Other cities include, Pottsville population 3,361, Atkins population 3,042 and London population 1,063. See all Pope County cities & populated places.

Pope County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Russellville 29,364 City in Arkansas
Pottsville 3,361 City in Pope County, Arkansas, United States
Atkins 3,042 City in Arkansas
Dover 1,445 Small town in Pope County, Arkansas, United States
London 1,063 City in Pope County, Arkansas, United States
Hector 465 Town in the state of Arkansas

Pope County has 7 neighbours.

  • Pottsville
  • Dover
  • Atkins
  • London
  • Russellville

Demographics

The population of Pope County increased by 4.01% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 61,754 - census
2011 62,687 1.49% estimation process
2012 62,631 -0.09% estimation process
2013 62,588 -0.07% estimation process
2014 63,117 0.84% estimation process
2015 63,608 0.77% estimation process
2016 63,897 0.45% estimation process
2017 63,634 -0.41% estimation process
2018 63,594 -0.06% estimation process
2019 64,072 0.75% estimation process
2020 64,334 0.41% estimation process

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Other places with the same name (3)

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.