Cities / Regions

List of Largest Cities in Arkansas

Arkansas is one of the States of United States located in the southern region, occupies the area of 137,733 km² and a total population of 2,949,131 estimated in the year of 2012. The population of the Arkansas state was only 1,062 in the year of 1810 and the state saw huge population growth until the year 1920 (population of 1,752,204), and exceeding the 2 million mark during the 1980 census. Little Rock is the largest city and Capital of the state Arkansas located in the Pulaski County, the city has a population of 197,357, area 308 km² at the density of 639 inhabitants per km², the Little Rock city is highest by population, Area, and density compared to other cities and towns of Arkansas. The below 25 largest cities and towns of Arkansas are ranked by Population as per the data of 2013.

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Rank	Name	Population	Area (km²)	Density ( inhabitants/km²)	County
1	Little Rock	197,357	308	639	Pulaski
2	Fort Smith	87,650	163	535	Sebastian
3	Fayetteville	78,960	139	564	Washington
4	Springdale	75,229	120	625	Washington
5	Jonesboro	71,551	208	343	Craighead
6	North Little Rock	66,075	133	494	Pulaski
7	Conway	63,816	117	541	Faulkner
8	Rogers	60,112	98	612	Benton
9	Pine Bluff	46,094	115	399	Jefferson
10	Bentonville	40,167	81	492	Benton
11	Hot Springs	35,680	90	576	Garland
12	Benton	33,155	57	576	Saline
13	Sherwood	30,045	53	562	Pulaski
14	Texarkana	30,016	107	278	Miller
15	Jacksonville	28,749	72	395	Pulaski
16	Russellville	28,533	73	389	Pope
17	Bella Vista	27,642	114	241	Benton
18	Paragould	27,078	80	335	Greene
19	West Memphis	25,545	73	347	Crittenden
20	Cabot	25,434	52	485	Lonoke
21	Searcy	23,768	47	500	White
22	Van Buren	23,059	40	576	Crawford
23	Bryant	19,340	53	359	Saline
24	El Dorado	18,539	42	440	Union
25	Maumelle	17,736	31	567	Pulaski

US Census Bureau – 2013