Washington County, Arkansas

Washington County: County in Arkansas, United States

About

Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 203,065 and a population density of 82 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 243,216 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fayetteville. The county was created 195 years ago in 1828.

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

Quick Facts about Washington County

Population : 243,216 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
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Area : 2476 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.6%
Land as percent of area : 99.4%
Capital : Fayetteville
Establishment : October 10, 1828
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 23:18:58 (18th March 2024)
Density : 98 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 16.51% (2010-2020)
Washington County Courthouse  Arkansas image
Washington County Courthouse Arkansas
Washington County Courthouse  Arkansas image

Geography

Washington County is located at 35°58'45"N 94°12'56"W (35.9790700, -94.2155800). It has 4 neighbors: Benton County, Crawford County, Madison County and Adair County.

Washington County map

The largest city of Washington County is Fayetteville with a population of 89,576. Other cities include, Springdale population 81,115, Farmington population 7,569, Prairie Grove population 7,049 and Johnson population 3,634. See all Washington County cities & populated places.

Washington County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Fayetteville 89,576 The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Springdale 81,115 The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Farmington 7,569 City in Arkansas, USA
Prairie Grove 7,049 City in Arkansas, USA
Tontitown 6,065 Township in Washington County, Arkansas
Elkins 3,664 Township in Washington County, Arkansas
Johnson 3,634 City in Arkansas, USA
West Fork 2,623 City in Arkansas, USA
Lincoln 2,473 City in Arkansas, USA
Elm Springs 2,418 City in Arkansas, USA
Goshen 1,985 Town in Arkansas, United States
Greenland 1,397 City in Arkansas, USA
Winslow 416 City in Washington County, Arkansas, United States

Washington County has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Washington County increased by 16.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 203,065 - census
2011 208,051 2.4% estimation process
2012 211,756 1.75% estimation process
2013 216,000 1.96% estimation process
2014 219,941 1.79% estimation process
2015 224,434 2% estimation process
2016 228,482 1.77% estimation process
2017 232,732 1.83% estimation process
2018 236,611 1.64% estimation process
2019 239,187 1.08% estimation process
2020 243,216 1.66% estimation process

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People born in Washington County (1)

district judge from the United States (1889-1955) Johnson T. Crawford was born in Washington County

Other places with the same name (30)

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
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.
City of Jonesboro 70,187 County seat city in Craighead County, Arkansas, USA