Arkansas - Geography - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Clay County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Clay County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 17,609 people, 7,417 households, and 5,073 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clay County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Clay County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,661 km² (641 mi²). 1,656 km² (639 mi²) of it is land and 5 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleburne County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleburne County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,533 km² (592 mi²). 1,432 km² (553 mi²) of it is land and 101 km...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleburne County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleburne County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 24,046 people, 10,190 households, and 7,408 families residing in the county. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleveland County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleveland County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 8,571 people, 3,273 households, and 2,513 families residing in the county. The population density is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleveland County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleveland County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,551 km² (599 mi²). 1,548 km² (598 mi²) of it is land and 3 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clay County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Clay County, Arkansas - History
When Clay County was created in 1873, it was named Clayton County. Though the name was shortened two years later by the Arkansas State le...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clark County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Clark County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 23,546 people, 8,912 households, and 5,819 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carroll County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Carroll County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 25,357 people, 10,189 households, and 7,111 families residing in the county. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carroll County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Carroll County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,655 km² (639 mi²). 1,632 km² (630 mi²) of it is land and 22 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chicot County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Chicot County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,789 km² (691 mi²). 1,668 km² (644 mi²) of it is land and 121 km...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chicot County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Chicot County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 14,117 people, 5,205 households, and 3,643 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amity, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Amity, Arkansas - Geography
Amity is located at 34°15'58" North, 93°27'51" West (34.266246, -93.464093)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Columbia County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Columbia County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,986 km² (767 mi²). 1,984 km² (766 mi²) of it is land and 2 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Columbia County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Columbia County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 25,603 people, 9,981 households, and 6,747 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crittenden County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Crittenden County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 50,866 people, 18,471 households, and 13,373 families residing in the county. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crittenden County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Crittenden County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,649 km² (637 mi²). 1,580 km² (610 mi²) of it is land and 69 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cross County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cross County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,612 km² (622 mi²). 1,595 km² (616 mi²) of it is land and 17 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cross County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cross County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 19,526 people, 7,391 households, and 5,447 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia - Arkansas
Mark Pryor (D) Arkansas (pronounced /ˈɑ(r)k(ə)nˌsɑː/ or /ˈɑ(r)k(ə)nˌsɔ/) is a southern state in the United States. The populat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crawford County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Crawford County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 53,247 people, 19,702 households, and 15,150 families residing in the county. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crawford County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Crawford County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,565 km² (604 mi²). 1,542 km² (595 mi²) of it is land and 23 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conway County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Conway County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 20,336 people, 7,967 households, and 5,736 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conway County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Conway County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,468 km² (567 mi²). 1,440 km² (556 mi²) of it is land and 27 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craighead County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Craighead County, Arkansas - History
Craighead County was part of the territory claimed by France on 9 April 1682 by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle who laid claim t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craighead County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Craighead County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,847 km² (713 mi²). 1,841 km² (711 mi²) of it is land and 6 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craighead County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Craighead County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 82,148 people, 32,301 households, and 22,093 families residing in the county. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camden, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Camden, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 13,154 people, 5,421 households, and 3,561 families residing in the city. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clark County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Clark County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,286 km² (883 mi²). 2,241 km² (865 mi²) of it is land and 44 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benton, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Benton, Arkansas - Geography
Benton is located at 34°34'15" North, 92°34'37" West (34.570773, -92.577025)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camden, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Camden, Arkansas - Geography
Camden is located at 33°34'15" North, 92°50'6" West (33.570941, -92.834924)GR1. It is on the Ouachita River, at the end of the navigabl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benton County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Benton County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,280 km² (880 mi²). 2,191 km² (846 mi²) of it is land and 89 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benton County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Benton County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 153,406 people, 58,212 households, and 43,484 families residing in the county. The population densit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bentonville, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bentonville, Arkansas - Geography
Bentonville is located at 36°22′0″N, 94°12′48″W1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baxter County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Baxter County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,520 km² (587 mi²). 1,436 km² (554 mi²) of it is land and 84 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Batesville, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Batesville, Arkansas - Geography
Batesville is located at 35°46'25" North, 91°38'29" West (35.773488, -91.641338)GR1. Batesville lies on the White River. According to t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 20,749 people, 8,457 households, and 5,970 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,678 km² (1,034 mi²). 2,560 km² (988 mi²) of it is land and 117 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashley County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashley County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,432 km² (939 mi²). 2,386 km² (921 mi²) of it is land and 46 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashley County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashley County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 24,209 people, 9,384 households, and 6,906 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Batesville, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Batesville, Arkansas - History
Batesville is the second oldest city in the state of Arkansas. It was named for James Woodson Bates who settled in the town and was the f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bentonville, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bentonville, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 19,730 people, 7,458 households, and 5,265 families residing in the city. The city grew substantiall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baxter County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Baxter County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 38,386 people, 17,052 households, and 11,799 families residing in the county. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cabot, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cabot, Arkansas - History
Cabot, Arkansas - Prior to settlement. Before the city of Cabot existed, an 1862 typhoid epidemic took the lives of about 1500 Confeder...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cabot, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cabot, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 15,261 people, 5,432 households, and 4,329 families residing in the city. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cabot, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cabot, Arkansas - Controversy Over Growth
In 1982, the Little Rock School District, slow to comply to the 1954 US Supreme Court case Brown v. Topeka Board of Education, was forcib...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Calhoun County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Calhoun County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,638 km² (633 mi²). 1,627 km² (628 mi²) of it is land and 11 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blytheville, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Blytheville, Arkansas - Geography
Blytheville is located at 35°55'51" North, 89°54'50" West (35.930735, -89.913940)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Calhoun County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Calhoun County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,744 people, 2,317 households, and 1,628 families residing in the county. The population density is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cabot, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Cabot, Arkansas - Geography
Cabot is located at 34°58'22" North, 92°1'20" West (34.972647, -92.022329)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bryant, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bryant, Arkansas - Geography
Bryant is located at 34°36'49" North, 92°29'29" West (34.613518, -92.491464)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boone County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Boone County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,559 km² (602 mi²). 1,531 km² (591 mi²) of it is land and 28 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bradley County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bradley County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,695 km² (654 mi²). 1,685 km² (651 mi²) of it is land and 10 km�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boone County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Boone County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 33,948 people, 13,851 households, and 9,861 families residing in the county. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bradley County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bradley County, Arkansas - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,600 people, 4,834 households, and 3,388 families residing in the county. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Branch, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Branch, Arkansas - Geography
Branch is located at 35°18'31" North, 93°57'20" West (35.308482, -93.955690)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Geography
See: List of Arkansas counties, List of cities in Arkansas, List of Arkansas townships. The capital of Arkansas is Little Rock. Arkansas ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Geography
See: List of Arkansas counties, List of cities in Arkansas, List of Arkansas townships. The capital of Arkansas is Little Rock. Arkansas ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - History
The early French explorers of the state gave it its name, which is probably a phonetic spelling for the French word for "downriver" peopl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - History
The early French explorers of the state gave it its name, which is probably a phonetic spelling for the French word for "downriver" peopl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Economy
The state's total gross state product for 2003 was $76 billion. Its Per Capita Personal Income for 2003 was $24,384, 50th in the nation. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Demographics
As of 2005, Arkansas has an estimated population of 2,779,154, which is an increase of 29,154, or 1.1%, from the prior year and an increa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Education And Research Centers
Arkansas - Centers of research. Arkansas Cherokee Indian Research Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center website National Center f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Law And Government
The current governor of Arkansas is Mike Huckabee, a Republican. Mike Huckabee, who had been elected lieutenant governor in a 1993 specia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Law And Government
The current governor of Arkansas is Mike Huckabee, a Republican. Huckabee, who had been elected lieutenant governor in a 1993 special ele...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Demographics
As of 2003, the state's population was 2,725,714 according to Census Bureau estimates. 48.8% is male, and 51.2% is female. Racially, Arka...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Economy
The state's total gross state product for 2003 was $76 billion. Its Per Capita Personal Income for 2003 was $24,384, 50th in the nation. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Arkansas - Education And Research Centers
Arkansas - Centers of Research. Arkansas Cherokee Indian Research Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center website National Center f...   » Read the article