Cleveland County, Arkansas

Cleveland County, Arkansas, has 7,224 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rison. It uses Central Time and covers 598 sq mi (1,549 km²) of land.

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Cleveland County in Arkansas
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Resident population, July 2025
7,224
Land area
598 sq mi (1,549 km²)
County seat or government
Rison
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$54,794 ± $5,975
Median home value
$137,600 ± $15,333
Median rent, with utilities
$536 ± $146
Homes lived in by their owners
82.6% ± 3.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Pine Bluff, AR micro areaOutlying county
Water area
0.99 sq mi (2.56 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05025
Coordinates (central point)
33.893201, -92.188714

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Cleveland County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7160329,578 people
  2. 716718,601 people
  3. 716677,059 people
  4. 716654,964 people
  5. 71652993 people
  6. 71660836 people
  7. 71725264 people

7 ZIP Code areas overlap Cleveland County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Cleveland County, largest first

  1. Kingsland Township993 people
  2. Rison Township978 people
  3. Hurricane Township676 people
  4. Whiteville Township675 people
  5. Miller Township608 people
  6. Bowman Township549 people
  7. Rowell Township500 people
  8. Lee Township429 people
  9. Smith Township419 people
  10. Redland Township407 people
  11. Hudgin Township359 people
  12. White Oak Township346 people
All 15
  1. Niven Township270 people
  2. Harper Township244 people
  3. Saline Township0 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county

School districts in Cleveland County, largest first

  1. Malvern Special School District18,460 people
  2. Star City School District7,721 people
  3. Cleveland County School District4,477 people
  4. Woodlawn School District2,617 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Rison, Arkansas (city)1,019 people
  2. Kingsland, Arkansas (city)406 people
  3. Rye, Arkansas (CDP)223 people
  4. Woodlawn, Arkansas (CDP)197 people
  5. New Edinburg, Arkansas (CDP)182 people
  6. Staves, Arkansas (CDP)155 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Lincoln County, Arkansas26 mi east
  2. Dallas County, Arkansas27 mi west
  3. Bradley County, Arkansas30 mi south
  4. Calhoun County, Arkansas30 mi southwest
  5. Grant County, Arkansas30 mi northwest
  6. Jefferson County, Arkansas30 mi northeast
  7. Drew County, Arkansas34 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.