Monroe County, Arkansas
Monroe County: County in Arkansas, United States
About
Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,149 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,584 inhabitants. Its county seat is Clarendon. The county was created 194 years ago in 1829.
Quick Facts about Monroe County
Population : | 6,584 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Arkansas (United States) |
Different from : | Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County |
Area : | 1609 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.7% |
Named for : | James Monroe |
Capital : | Clarendon |
Establishment : | November 11, 1829 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 14:53:34 (30th October 2024) |
Density : | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -23.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Monroe County is located at 34°40'40"N 91°12'14"W (34.6778400, -91.2038900). It has 4 neighbors: Arkansas County, Lee County, Saint Francis County and Woodruff County.
Monroe County map
The largest city of Monroe County is Brinkley with a population of 2,537. Other cities include, Clarendon population 1,333, Holly Grove population 520 and Fargo population 79. See all Monroe County cities & populated places.
Monroe County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Brinkley | 2,537 | City in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States |
Clarendon | 1,333 | City in Arkansas, USA |
Holly Grove | 520 | City in Arkansas |
Roe | 94 | Town in Arkansas, USA |
Fargo | 79 | Human settlement in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States of America |
Monroe County has 4 neighbours.
- Arkansas County county in Arkansas, United States
- Lee County county in Arkansas, United States
- Saint Francis County county in Arkansas, United States
- Woodruff County county in Arkansas, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Monroe County decreased by 23.77% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 8,149 | - | census |
2011 | 8,099 | -0.62% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,854 | -3.12% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,690 | -2.13% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,634 | -0.73% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,452 | -2.44% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,205 | -3.43% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,013 | -2.74% | estimation process |
2018 | 6,880 | -1.93% | estimation process |
2019 | 6,701 | -2.67% | estimation process |
2020 | 6,584 | -1.78% | estimation process |
People born in Monroe County (1)
American politician R. F. Milwee was born in Monroe County
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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. |