Madison Township, St. Francis County, Arkansas

Madison Township is a township in St. Francis County, Arkansas. About 14,035 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 54.8 sq mi (142 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Madison Township in Arkansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
14,035 ± 435
County
St. Francis County
School district
Forrest City School District
Land area
54.8 sq mi (142 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$37,521 ± $5,006
Median home value
$97,600 ± $14,229
Water area
0.67 sq mi (1.73 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0512394861
Coordinates (central point)
35.014717, -90.797443

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 Madison Township, largest first

  1. Forrest City (city)12,646 people
  2. Madison (city)476 people

These places’ central points lie inside Madison 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

  1. Telico Township5.8 mi north
  2. Franks Township5.9 mi southeast
  3. Prairie Township7.0 mi southwest
  4. Johnson Township8.2 mi northeast
  5. L'Anguille Township10 mi northwest
  6. Griggs Township11 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Madison Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in St. Francis County, largest first

  1. Johnson Township1,699 people
  2. Telico Township1,685 people
  3. Prairie Township1,280 people
  4. Garland Township1,107 people
  5. Franks Township610 people
  6. Griggs Township575 people
  7. L'Anguille Township463 people
  8. Wheatley Township393 people
  9. Heth Township391 people
  10. Goodwin Township158 people
  11. Black Fish Township4 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See St. Francis County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Madison Township

Longest day
14 hours 31 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 48 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:48 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:28 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:51 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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:10 AM5:14 PM10 h 4 min
Feb 156:49 AM5:45 PM10 h 56 min
Mar 157:13 AM7:10 PM11 h 57 min
Apr 156:31 AM7:35 PM13 h 4 min
May 155:59 AM7:59 PM14 h
Jun 155:48 AM8:18 PM14 h 30 min
Jul 156:00 AM8:17 PM14 h 17 min
Aug 156:23 AM7:51 PM13 h 28 min
Sep 156:46 AM7:10 PM12 h 24 min
Oct 157:09 AM6:28 PM11 h 19 min
Nov 156:37 AM4:57 PM10 h 20 min
Dec 157:03 AM4:52 PM9 h 49 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 St. Francis County or the local office.

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