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Sharp County, Arkansas

Sharp County, Arkansas, has 18,122 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Ash Flat. It uses Central Time and covers 605 sq mi (1,566 km²) of land.

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Sharp County in Arkansas
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Sharp County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
18,122
Land area
605 sq mi (1,566 km²)
County seat or government
Ash Flat
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$44,637 ± $5,213
Median home value
$105,100 ± $9,782
Median rent, with utilities
$766 ± $89
Homes lived in by their owners
78.8% ± 2.4 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Batesville, AR micro area
Water area
2.02 sq mi (5.22 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05135
Coordinates (central point)
36.173399, -91.471069
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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 Sharp 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. 725295,059 people
  2. 725214,910 people
  3. 725424,072 people
  4. 725132,888 people
  5. 725542,817 people
  6. 725321,618 people
  7. 724661,461 people
  8. 725791,407 people
  9. 724591,348 people
  10. 724821,226 people
  11. 724691,050 people
  12. 72577815 people
All 13
  1. 72569279 people

13 ZIP Code areas overlap Sharp 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 Sharp County, largest first

  1. Cherokee Township4,293 people
  2. Cave Township2,486 people
  3. Richwoods Township1,793 people
  4. Hardy Township1,483 people
  5. Highland Township1,203 people
  6. Piney Fork Township859 people
  7. Ozark Township642 people
  8. East Sullivan Township577 people
  9. West Sullivan Township505 people
  10. Big Creek Township480 people
  11. Lower North Township454 people
  12. South Union Township416 people
All 25
  1. Washington Township410 people
  2. Jackson Township367 people
  3. Lave Creek Township346 people
  4. North Big Rock Township269 people
  5. Morgan Township242 people
  6. Scott Township221 people
  7. Upper North Township158 people
  8. Strawberry Township151 people
  9. South Lebanon Township121 people
  10. North Union Township112 people
  11. Davidson Township98 people
  12. South Big Rock Township70 people
  13. North Lebanon Township17 people

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

School districts in Sharp County, largest first

  1. Highland School District13,049 people
  2. Cave City School District8,097 people
  3. Melbourne School District5,528 people
  4. Cedar Ridge School District5,291 people
  5. Sloan-Hendrix School District4,181 people
  6. Hillcrest School District3,975 people
  7. Mammoth Spring Schools2,905 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. Cherokee Village, Arkansas (city)5,046 people
  2. Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas (city)2,555 people
  3. Cave City, Arkansas (city)2,090 people
  4. Highland, Arkansas (city)1,354 people
  5. Ash Flat, Arkansas (city)1,217 people
  6. Hardy, Arkansas (city)890 people
  7. Ozark Acres, Arkansas (CDP)670 people
  8. Evening Shade, Arkansas (city)534 people
  9. Sidney, Arkansas (town)175 people
  10. Williford, Arkansas (town)71 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Lawrence County, Arkansas23 mi southeast
  2. Fulton County, Arkansas24 mi northwest
  3. Izard County, Arkansas25 mi west
  4. Randolph County, Arkansas27 mi northeast
  5. Independence County, Arkansas31 mi south
  6. Oregon County, Missouri36 mi north

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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.