Arkansas County, Arkansas
What we have for Arkansas County today, and what is coming.
Basics
- County code (FIPS): 05001
- Land area: 992 square miles
- Population: 17,149
Federal money spent here
Fiscal year 2026: $156.9 million in federal contracts, grants, loans and other awards for work done in Arkansas County.
Who represents Arkansas County
U.S. Senate (whole state): John Boozman (Republican), Tom Cotton (Republican).
U.S. House districts that include part of this county
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| Congressional District 1 | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican) | 100% |
State senate districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State Senate District 8 | Stephanie Flowers (Democratic) | 57.7% |
| State Senate District 10 | Ron Caldwell (Republican) | 42.3% |
State house / assembly districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State House District 61 | Jeremiah Moore (Republican) | 61.5% |
| State House District 62 | Mark McElroy (Republican) | 35.4% |
| State House District 65 | Glenn Barnes (Democratic) | 3.1% |
Matched by district number using the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 county–district relationship files (land area overlap; districts may have been redrawn since). Your exact district depends on your address: U.S. House · state legislators.
County government
Find the official county website and contacts in the USA.gov local government directory or the National Association of Counties explorer.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (county list, public domain); USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Built 2026-11-03 15:28.