Scott County, Arkansas
Scott County, Arkansas, has 9,965 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Waldron. It uses Central Time and covers 893 sq mi (2,312 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 9,965
- Land area
- 893 sq mi (2,312 km²)
- County seat or government
- Waldron
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $43,270 ± $7,861
- Median home value
- $115,000 ± $13,574
- Median rent, with utilities
- $722 ± $95
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78.1% ± 3.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area and Russellville, AR micro area
- Water area
- 5.55 sq mi (14.4 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 05127
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.858869, -94.063641
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 Scott 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
- 7195313,415 people
- 729277,944 people
- 729586,948 people
- 728333,620 people
- 729442,599 people
- 72926587 people
- 72950517 people
- 72841316 people
- 72838203 people
- 7282778 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Scott 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 Scott County, largest first
- Hickman Township4,315 people
- Lewis Township1,125 people
- Mount Pleasant Township750 people
- Lamb Township461 people
- Mill Creek Township427 people
- Tomlinson Township391 people
- Parks Township359 people
- Denton Township332 people
- Mountain Township309 people
- Cauthron Township295 people
- La Fave Township212 people
- Lafayette Township154 people
All 25
- Hon Township133 people
- Jones Township117 people
- Blansett Township113 people
- Cedar Township88 people
- James Township72 people
- Keener Township70 people
- Coal Township45 people
- Hunt Township34 people
- Black Fork Township14 people
- Brawley Township0 people
- Little Texas Township0 people
- Oliver Township0 people
- Tate Township0 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Arkansas, by county
School districts in Scott County, largest first
- Waldron School District8,176 people
- Booneville School District6,775 people
- Two Rivers School District6,185 people
- Mansfield School District5,348 people
- Ouachita River School District4,188 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.
- Waldron, Arkansas (city)3,344 people
- Mansfield, Arkansas (city)1,204 people
- Boles, Arkansas (CDP)153 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Sebastian County, Arkansas26 mi northwest
- Polk County, Arkansas27 mi south
- Montgomery County, Arkansas31 mi southeast
- Logan County, Arkansas32 mi northeast
- Le Flore County, Oklahoma36 mi west
- Yell County, Arkansas38 mi east
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