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Largest by population, Arkansas cities · 1990

The most populous Arkansas cities as of the 1990 population estimates. This list covers the 67 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS –

01Little Rock, ARAR175,781–

02Fort Smith, ARAR72,798–

03North Little Rock, ARAR61,741–

04Pine Bluff, ARAR57,140–

05Jonesboro, ARAR46,535–

06Fayetteville, ARAR42,095–

07Springdale, ARAR29,988–

08Jacksonville, ARAR29,101–

09West Memphis, ARAR28,259–

10Conway, ARAR26,481–

11Rogers, ARAR24,692–

12El Dorado, ARAR23,146–

13Blytheville, ARAR22,906–

14Texarkana, ARAR22,631–

15Russellville, ARAR21,260–

16Sherwood, ARAR18,893–

17Paragould, ARAR18,540–

18Benton, ARAR18,177–

19Searcy, ARAR15,180–

20Van Buren, ARAR14,930–

21Camden, ARAR14,380–

22Forrest City, ARAR13,364–

23Bentonville, ARAR11,285–

24Magnolia, ARAR11,151–

25Stuttgart, ARAR10,420–

26Arkadelphia, ARAR10,010–

27Harrison, ARAR9,922–

28Hope, ARAR9,636–

29Malvern, ARAR9,277–

30Batesville, ARAR9,187–

31Bella Vista, ARAR9,083–

32Mountain Home, ARAR9,027–

33Osceola, ARAR8,930–

34Cabot, ARAR8,319–

35Wynne, ARAR8,187–

36Siloam Springs, ARAR8,151–

37Monticello, ARAR8,116–

38Newport, ARAR7,459–

39Maumelle, ARAR6,714–

40Morrilton, ARAR6,551–

41Warren, ARAR6,455–

42Hot Springs, ARAR6,447–

43Trumann, ARAR6,304–

44Pocahontas, ARAR6,151–

45Clarksville, ARAR5,833–

46Heber Springs, ARAR5,598–

47Mena, ARAR5,475–

48Bryant, ARAR5,269–

49De Queen, ARAR4,633–

50Beebe, ARAR4,455–

51Walnut Ridge, ARAR4,411–

52Marion, ARAR4,391–

53Barling, ARAR4,075–

54Greenwood, ARAR3,984–

55White Hall, ARAR3,849–

56Berryville, ARAR3,231–

57Sheridan, ARAR3,098–

58Alma, ARAR3,008–

59Greenbrier, ARAR2,105–

60Prairie Grove, ARAR1,761–

61Pea Ridge, ARAR1,620–

62Farmington, ARAR1,322–

63Ward, ARAR1,269–

64Lowell, ARAR1,199–

65Tontitown, ARAR519–

66Centerton, ARAR508–

67Cave Springs, ARAR475–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS