Jefferson County, Arkansas
Jefferson County, Arkansas, has 62,987 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Pine Bluff. It uses Central Time and covers 872 sq mi (2,259 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 62,987
- Land area
- 872 sq mi (2,259 km²)
- County seat or government
- Pine Bluff
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $51,096 ± $3,068
- Median home value
- $113,400 ± $7,528
- Median rent, with utilities
- $888 ± $37
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61.8% ± 2.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Pine Bluff, AR micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 43.7 sq mi (113 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 05069
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.277239, -91.929673
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 Jefferson County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-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
- 7160329,578 people
- 7160214,990 people
- 7160113,367 people
- 7215012,337 people
- 721609,071 people
- 716654,964 people
- 720463,876 people
- 721323,640 people
- 721681,803 people
- 72073826 people
- 72004661 people
- 71644462 people
All 19
19 ZIP Code areas overlap Jefferson 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
Jefferson County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Jefferson County, largest first
- Vaugine Township40,024 people
- Washington Township7,682 people
- Barraque Township2,760 people
- Jefferson Township2,642 people
- Spring Township2,155 people
- Whiteville Township2,124 people
- Dudley Lake Township1,916 people
- Niven Township1,718 people
- Talladega Township1,248 people
- Plum Bayou Township833 people
- Melton Township400 people
- Dunnington Township396 people
All 20
- Victoria Township246 people
- Richland Township221 people
- Roberts Township144 people
- Pastoria Township100 people
- Bogy Township71 people
- Bolivar Township61 people
- Villemont Township43 people
- Old River Township18 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county
School districts in Jefferson County, largest first
- Pine Bluff School District34,844 people
- Watson Chapel School District15,763 people
- White Hall School District14,008 people
- DeWitt School District7,826 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.
- Pine Bluff, Arkansas (city)39,743 people
- White Hall, Arkansas (city)5,512 people
- Redfield, Arkansas (city)1,734 people
- Sulphur Springs, Arkansas (CDP)564 people
- Altheimer, Arkansas (city)517 people
- Wabbaseka, Arkansas (town)360 people
- Humphrey, Arkansas (city)220 people
- Tucker, Arkansas (CDP)73 people
- Sherrill, Arkansas (town)41 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Lincoln County, Arkansas25 mi southeast
- Grant County, Arkansas28 mi west
- Cleveland County, Arkansas30 mi southwest
- Arkansas County, Arkansas32 mi east
- Lonoke County, Arkansas33 mi north
- Pulaski County, Arkansas40 mi northwest
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