White County, Arkansas

White County: County in Arkansas, United States

About

White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,076 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 78,729 inhabitants. Its county seat is Searcy. The county was created 187 years ago in 1835.

Quick Facts about White County

Population : 78,729 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
Different from : White County, White County, White County, White County
Area : 2700 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.7%
Land as percent of area : 99.3%
Named for : Hugh Lawson White
Altitude : 266 feet / 81 meters
Capital : Searcy
Establishment : October 10, 1835
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:11:43 (10th June 2023)
Density : 29 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.1% (2010-2020)
White County locator map
Location of White County on Arkansas map.
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Geography

White County is located at 35°15'23"N 91°44'44"W (35.2562700, -91.7455500). It has 6 neighbors: Cleburne County, Faulkner County, Independence County, Jackson County, Lonoke County and Woodruff County.

White County map

The largest city of White County is Searcy with a population of 23,543. Other cities include, Mountain Home population 12,638, Beebe population 8,205, Bald Knob population 2,868 and Judsonia population 1,992. See all White County cities & populated places.

White County Populated Places (more)

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in White County.

City Name Population Title
Searcy 23,543 City in Arkansas, USA
Mountain Home 12,638 City in Arkansas, United States
Beebe 8,205 City in Arkansas, United States
Bald Knob 2,868 City in Arkansas, USA
Judsonia 1,992 City in White County, Arkansas, United States
Kensett 1,615 City in Arkansas, USA
Higginson 743 Township in White County, Arkansas
Bradford 736 City in Arkansas, United States
McRae 671 Township in White County, Arkansas
Pangburn 577 City in Arkansas, USA
Rose Bud 493 Human settlement in White County, Arkansas, United States of America
Garner 284 Town in Arkansas, United States
Letona 244 Town in Arkansas, USA
Griffithville 224 Human settlement in White County, Arkansas, United States of America
Russell 216 Town in the U.
Georgetown 124 Town in southeastern White County, Arkansas, United States

White County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of White County increased by 2.1% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 77,076 - census
2011 78,083 1.29% estimation process
2012 78,641 0.71% estimation process
2013 78,567 -0.09% estimation process
2014 78,471 -0.12% estimation process
2015 78,915 0.56% estimation process
2016 78,917 0% estimation process
2017 78,844 -0.09% estimation process
2018 78,381 -0.59% estimation process
2019 78,753 0.47% estimation process
2020 78,729 -0.03% estimation process

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People born in White County (3)

People born in White County, including businessman Jim McDougal, Arkansas retired educator and state legislator Charlotte Douglas, academic administrator John W. Gilmore, .

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Other places with the same name (5)

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
New Caledonia 287,800 Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
Washington County 243,216 County in Arkansas, United States
Little Rock 197,866 Capital and largest city 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 County seat of Washington County, Arkansas, United States
Fort Smith 87,764 City in Arkansas, USA
Springdale 81,115 City in Arkansas, United States
Jonesboro 79,859 County seat city in Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
Lonoke County 73,921 County in Arkansas, United States
Rogers 70,522 City in Arkansas, United States