Lincoln County, Arkansas
Lincoln County, Arkansas, has 12,764 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Star City. It uses Central Time and covers 559 sq mi (1,449 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 12,764
- Land area
- 559 sq mi (1,449 km²)
- County seat or government
- Star City
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $51,778 ± $5,932
- Median home value
- $108,000 ± $12,562
- Median rent, with utilities
- $744 ± $43
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.1% ± 5.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Pine Bluff, AR micro area
- Water area
- 10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 05079
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.956385, -91.742355
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 Lincoln 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
- 7165514,022 people
- 7160113,367 people
- 716677,059 people
- 716435,129 people
- 716395,077 people
- 716751,785 people
- 71644462 people
- 7167833 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, largest first
- Cane Creek Township4,529 people
- Auburn Township3,226 people
- Choctaw Township1,292 people
- Owen Township978 people
- Gould Township760 people
- Lone Pine Township556 people
- Spring Township539 people
- Wells Bayou Township435 people
- Smith Township274 people
- Mill Creek Township199 people
- Bartholomew Township161 people
- Kimbrough Township1 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county
School districts in Lincoln County, largest first
- Dumas School District10,592 people
- Star City School District7,721 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.
- Star City, Arkansas (city)2,405 people
- Gould, Arkansas (city)661 people
- Grady, Arkansas (city)168 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Jefferson County, Arkansas25 mi northwest
- Drew County, Arkansas26 mi south
- Cleveland County, Arkansas26 mi west
- Desha County, Arkansas30 mi east
- Arkansas County, Arkansas31 mi northeast
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