Prairie County, Arkansas

Prairie County: County in Montana, United States

About

Prairie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,715 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 7,966 inhabitants. Its county seat is Terry. The county was created 109 years ago in 1915.

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

Quick Facts about Prairie County

Population : 7,966 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
Different from : Prairie County
Area : 4513 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Named for : prairie
Altitude : 213 feet / 65 meters
Capital : Terry
Establishment : May 05, 1915
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 08:16:24 (21st November 2024)
Density : 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -9.4% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Prairie County is located at 34°49'47"N 91°33'10"W (34.8297900, -91.5527700). It has 2 neighbors: Custer County and McCone County.

Prairie County map

The largest city of Prairie County is Des Arc with a population of 1,567. Other cities include, Hazen population 1,330, De Valls Bluff population 548 and Ulm population 153. See all Prairie County cities & populated places.

Prairie County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Des Arc 1,567 City in Arkansas, USA
Hazen 1,330 City in Arkansas, USA
De Valls Bluff 548 Human settlement in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States of America
Ulm 153 Human settlement in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States of America

Prairie County has 2 neighbours.

  • Terry

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Prairie County decreased by 9.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,715 - census
2011 8,599 -1.35% estimation process
2012 8,482 -1.38% estimation process
2013 8,375 -1.28% estimation process
2014 8,347 -0.34% estimation process
2015 8,299 -0.58% estimation process
2016 8,252 -0.57% estimation process
2017 8,248 -0.05% estimation process
2018 8,082 -2.05% estimation process
2019 8,062 -0.25% estimation process
2020 7,966 -1.21% estimation process

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Other places with the same name (2)

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.