Poinsett County, Arkansas
Poinsett County, Arkansas, has 22,483 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Harrisburg. It uses Central Time and covers 758 sq mi (1,964 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 22,483
- Land area
- 758 sq mi (1,964 km²)
- County seat or government
- Harrisburg
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,707 ± $3,936
- Median home value
- $103,000 ± $8,143
- Median rent, with utilities
- $619 ± $80
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64.4% ± 3.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Jonesboro, AR metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 5.36 sq mi (13.9 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 05111
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.568870, -90.681104
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 Poinsett 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
- 724728,708 people
- 724326,283 people
- 723652,618 people
- 723542,403 people
- 723242,051 people
- 724191,394 people
- 723861,304 people
- 724791,152 people
- 72421618 people
- 72429247 people
- 7237732 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Poinsett 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
Poinsett 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 Poinsett County, largest first
- Willis Township8,327 people
- Bolivar Township4,308 people
- Little River Township2,838 people
- Greenwood Township2,459 people
- Greenfield Township1,101 people
- Scott Township937 people
- Tyronza Township888 people
- West Prairie Township840 people
- Owen Township342 people
- Dobson Township321 people
- Lunsford Township182 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county
School districts in Poinsett County, largest first
- Trumann Schools9,227 people
- Harrisburg School District6,927 people
- Jackson County School District4,423 people
- East Poinsett County School District3,425 people
- Cross County School District3,393 people
- Marked Tree School District2,803 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.
- Trumann, Arkansas (city)7,410 people
- Marked Tree, Arkansas (city)2,249 people
- Harrisburg, Arkansas (city)2,216 people
- Lepanto, Arkansas (city)2,025 people
- Weiner, Arkansas (city)680 people
- Tyronza, Arkansas (city)627 people
- Fisher, Arkansas (city)167 people
- Payneway, Arkansas (CDP)133 people
- Waldenburg, Arkansas (town)63 people
- Rivervale, Arkansas (CDP)32 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Craighead County, Arkansas18 mi north
- Cross County, Arkansas20 mi south
- Jackson County, Arkansas31 mi west
- Crittenden County, Arkansas33 mi southeast
- Mississippi County, Arkansas38 mi east
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