White County, Arkansas

White County, Arkansas, has 80,085 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Searcy. It uses Central Time and covers 1,034 sq mi (2,678 km²) of land.

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White County in Arkansas
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White County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
80,085
Land area
1,034 sq mi (2,678 km²)
County seat or government
Searcy
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$55,249 ± $3,850
Median home value
$163,600 ± $5,466
Median rent, with utilities
$850 ± $30
Homes lived in by their owners
69.1% ± 1.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Searcy, AR micro areaCentral county
Water area
8.05 sq mi (20.8 km²)
State
Arkansas
County code (FIPS)
05145
Coordinates (central point)
35.255118, -91.753034

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 White 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. 7214335,000 people
  2. 7201213,502 people
  3. 720817,436 people
  4. 720105,204 people
  5. 721213,631 people
  6. 721363,209 people
  7. 720203,100 people
  8. 721022,620 people
  9. 721372,267 people
  10. 725682,110 people
  11. 720821,956 people
  12. 721111,283 people
All 19
  1. 720451,110 people
  2. 72068838 people
  3. 72060539 people
  4. 72139218 people
  5. 72085210 people
  6. 72052119 people
  7. 7217844 people

19 ZIP Code areas overlap White 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 White County, largest first

  1. Gray Township24,363 people
  2. Union Township15,005 people
  3. Gum Springs Township6,828 people
  4. Cadron Township6,761 people
  5. Big Creek Township6,550 people
  6. Harrison Township5,643 people
  7. Dogwood Township4,865 people
  8. Cypert Township3,947 people
  9. Liberty Township3,876 people

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

School districts in White County, largest first

  1. Searcy School District32,998 people
  2. Beebe School District18,686 people
  3. Riverview School District8,158 people
  4. Bald Knob School District5,756 people
  5. Midland School District4,854 people
  6. Rose Bud School District4,801 people
  7. Pangburn School District3,826 people
  8. White County Central School District3,747 people
  9. Mount Vernon-Enola School District3,141 people
  10. Bradford School District2,330 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. Searcy, Arkansas (city)23,340 people
  2. Beebe, Arkansas (city)8,707 people
  3. Bald Knob, Arkansas (city)2,518 people
  4. Judsonia, Arkansas (city)2,052 people
  5. Kensett, Arkansas (city)1,937 people
  6. Higginson, Arkansas (town)1,055 people
  7. Floyd, Arkansas (CDP)881 people
  8. Rose Bud, Arkansas (town)656 people
  9. McRae, Arkansas (city)623 people
  10. Bradford, Arkansas (city)522 people
  11. Pangburn, Arkansas (city)515 people
  12. El Paso, Arkansas (CDP)470 people
All 18
  1. Griffithville, Arkansas (town)249 people
  2. Russell, Arkansas (town)218 people
  3. Letona, Arkansas (town)213 people
  4. Garner, Arkansas (town)175 people
  5. West Point, Arkansas (town)93 people
  6. Georgetown, Arkansas (town)40 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Cleburne County, Arkansas27 mi northwest
  2. Woodruff County, Arkansas29 mi east
  3. Prairie County, Arkansas31 mi south
  4. Faulkner County, Arkansas34 mi west
  5. Independence County, Arkansas35 mi north
  6. Lonoke County, Arkansas35 mi south
  7. Jackson County, Arkansas38 mi northeast

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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.