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Lawrence County, Arkansas

Lawrence County, Arkansas, has 16,273 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Walnut Ridge. It uses Central Time and covers 588 sq mi (1,522 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
16,273
Land area
588 sq mi (1,522 km²)
County seat or government
Walnut Ridge
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$44,882 ± $3,859
Median home value
$98,900 ± $5,854
Median rent, with utilities
$697 ± $64
Homes lived in by their owners
66.6% ± 3.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Jonesboro, AR metro area, Paragould, AR micro area, and Batesville, AR micro area
Water area
4.79 sq mi (12.4 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05075
Coordinates (central point)
36.041098, -91.101153
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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 Lawrence 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. 724767,334 people
  2. 724332,723 people
  3. 724341,880 people
  4. 724661,461 people
  5. 724151,376 people
  6. 724591,348 people
  7. 724821,226 people
  8. 724691,050 people
  9. 72458567 people
  10. 72410400 people
  11. 72572360 people
  12. 72440269 people
All 14
  1. 72457143 people
  2. 7244591 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, largest first

  1. Campbell Township5,548 people
  2. Boas Township2,753 people
  3. Black Rock Township1,187 people
  4. Reeds Creek Township975 people
  5. Dent Township873 people
  6. Morgan Township548 people
  7. Strawberry Township498 people
  8. Duty Township463 people
  9. Black River Township401 people
  10. Thacker Township375 people
  11. Spring River Township365 people
  12. Lawrence Township360 people
All 22
  1. Promised Land Township302 people
  2. Eaton Township282 people
  3. Annieville Township233 people
  4. Richwoods Township225 people
  5. Dowell Township211 people
  6. Flat Creek Township192 people
  7. Ashland Township178 people
  8. Marion Township175 people
  9. Cache Township81 people
  10. Jesup Township13 people

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

School districts in Lawrence County, largest first

  1. Pocahontas School District12,652 people
  2. Westside Consolidated School District8,758 people
  3. Lawrence County School District8,000 people
  4. Sloan-Hendrix School District4,181 people
  5. Hillcrest School District3,975 people
  6. Hoxie School District3,517 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. Walnut Ridge, Arkansas (city)5,434 people
  2. Hoxie, Arkansas (city)2,618 people
  3. Black Rock, Arkansas (city)853 people
  4. Imboden, Arkansas (town)621 people
  5. Portia, Arkansas (town)453 people
  6. Ravenden, Arkansas (town)390 people
  7. Lynn, Arkansas (town)299 people
  8. Strawberry, Arkansas (town)285 people
  9. Powhatan, Arkansas (town)173 people
  10. Sedgwick, Arkansas (town)165 people
  11. Alicia, Arkansas (town)138 people
  12. Minturn, Arkansas (town)91 people
All 13
  1. Smithville, Arkansas (town)88 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Randolph County, Arkansas21 mi north
  2. Sharp County, Arkansas23 mi northwest
  3. Craighead County, Arkansas30 mi southeast
  4. Greene County, Arkansas30 mi east
  5. Jackson County, Arkansas31 mi south
  6. Independence County, Arkansas33 mi southwest

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

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.