Lafayette County, Arkansas

Lafayette County, Arkansas, has 5,888 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Lewisville. It uses Central Time and covers 529 sq mi (1,371 km²) of land.

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Lafayette County in Arkansas
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Resident population, July 2025
5,888
Land area
529 sq mi (1,371 km²)
County seat or government
Lewisville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$41,278 ± $8,386
Median home value
$81,000 ± $13,584
Median rent, with utilities
$755 ± $72
Homes lived in by their owners
79.3% ± 2.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Magnolia, AR micro area, Texarkana, TX-AR metro area, Minden, LA micro area, and Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area
Water area
16.6 sq mi (43 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05073
Coordinates (central point)
33.240629, -93.611514

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 Lafayette 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. 7180114,883 people
  2. 718612,093 people
  3. 718601,847 people
  4. 718451,663 people
  5. 71826962 people
  6. 71827822 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap Lafayette 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 Lafayette County, largest first

  1. Baker Township1,607 people
  2. Roane Township1,070 people
  3. Steel Township1,067 people
  4. Hadley Township901 people
  5. Walker Creek Township605 people
  6. La Grange Township419 people
  7. French Township375 people
  8. Russell Township47 people
  9. Mars Hill Township45 people

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

School districts in Lafayette County, largest first

  1. Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District5,357 people
  2. Lafayette County School District4,555 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. Stamps, Arkansas (city)1,404 people
  2. Lewisville, Arkansas (city)903 people
  3. Bradley, Arkansas (city)528 people
  4. Buckner, Arkansas (city)284 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Miller County, Arkansas17 mi west
  2. Columbia County, Arkansas22 mi east
  3. Nevada County, Arkansas34 mi northeast
  4. Hempstead County, Arkansas34 mi north
  5. Bossier Parish, Louisiana37 mi south
  6. Webster Parish, Louisiana38 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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