Jefferson County, Arkansas

Jefferson County: County in Arkansas, United States

About

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,435 and a population density of 33 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 65,377 inhabitants. Its county seat is Pine Bluff. The county was created 194 years ago in 1829.

Jefferson County locator map
Location of Jefferson County on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Jefferson County

Population : 65,377 (2020)
Country : United States of America, Confederate States of America, United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
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Postal code : 71601–71603, 71644, 71659, 72004, 72046, 72073, 72079, 72132, 72150, 72152, 72160, 72168, 72175
Area : 2366 km2
Official name : County of Jefferson
Water as percent of area : 4.7%
Land as percent of area : 95.3%
Continent : North America
Named for : Thomas Jefferson
Capital : Pine Bluff
Establishment : November 11, 1829
Time Zone : Central Time Zone, UTC−05:00, UTC−06:00
Local time : 14:54:12 (30th October 2024)
Density : 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -18.44% (2010-2020)
JeffersonCo AR courthouse image
JeffersonCo AR courthouse
JeffersonCo AR courthouse image

Geography

Jefferson County is located at 34°16'8"N 91°55'53"W (34.2687900, -91.9315100). It has 6 neighbors: Arkansas County, Cleveland County, Grant County, Lincoln County, Lonoke County and Pulaski County.

Jefferson County map

The largest city of Jefferson County is Pine Bluff with a population of 40,435. Other cities include, White Hall population 4,889, Redfield population 1,492 and Altheimer population 793. See all Jefferson County cities & populated places.

Jefferson County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County.

City Name Population Title
Pine Bluff 40,435 The largest city in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
White Hall 4,889 City in Arkansas, United States
Redfield 1,492 City in Arkansas, United States
Altheimer 793 City in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States
Wabbaseka 213 Town in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States
Sherrill 71 Town in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States

Jefferson County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jefferson County decreased by 18.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 77,435 - census
2011 76,039 -1.84% estimation process
2012 74,634 -1.88% estimation process
2013 73,191 -1.97% estimation process
2014 72,458 -1.01% estimation process
2015 71,872 -0.82% estimation process
2015 71,872 0% estimation process
2016 70,407 -2.08% estimation process
2016 70,407 0% estimation process
2017 69,238 -1.69% estimation process
2018 68,067 -1.72% estimation process
2019 66,824 -1.86% estimation process
2020 65,377 -2.21% estimation process

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People born in Jefferson County (2)

People born in Jefferson County, including Member of the Black Panther Party Bobby Hutton, Bobby King, .

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Other places with the same name (25)

Arkansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Pulaski County 392,980 County in Arkansas, United States
Benton County 288,774 County in Arkansas, United States
Washington County 243,216 County in Arkansas, United States
Little Rock 197,866 The capital of Arkansas.
Sebastian County 127,590 County in Arkansas, United States
Faulkner County 126,919 County in Arkansas, United States
Saline County 123,968 County in Arkansas, United States
Craighead County 112,245 County in Arkansas, United States
Garland County 99,789 County in Arkansas, United States
Fayetteville 89,576 The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Fort Smith 87,764 The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Springdale 81,115 The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
Jonesboro 79,859 The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
White County 78,729 County in Arkansas, United States
Lonoke County 73,921 County in Arkansas, United States
Rogers 70,522 The fourth most populous city in Arkansas.