Little River Township, Poinsett County, Arkansas
Little River Township is a township in Poinsett County, Arkansas. About 2,838 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 93.8 sq mi (243 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,838 ± 417
- County
- Poinsett County
- School district
- Marked Tree School District
- Land area
- 93.8 sq mi (243 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,148 ± $8,145
- Median home value
- $81,400 ± $12,445
- Water area
- 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0511194666
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.506229, -90.467159
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Cities, towns and communities in Little River Township, largest first
- Marked Tree (city)2,249 people
- Payneway (CDP)133 people
These places’ central points lie inside Little River Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Lunsford Township6.3 mi northwest
- Tyronza Township7.4 mi east
- Black Oak Township, Crittenden County8.5 mi south
- Greenwood Township9.9 mi northeast
- Coldwater Township, Cross County12 mi southwest
- Whitton Township, Mississippi County12 mi east
- Scott Township14 mi west
- Dyess Township, Mississippi County15 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Little River Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Poinsett County, largest first
- Willis Township8,327 people
- Bolivar Township4,308 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. See Poinsett County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Little River Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 34 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 45 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:45 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:28 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:48 PM around December 5
- Latest sunset
- 8:21 PM around June 29
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:10 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:48 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:12 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:29 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May 15 | 5:57 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:46 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:57 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:21 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:44 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:08 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:37 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:03 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Poinsett County or the local office.
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