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Most densely populated, Arkansas cities

Arkansas cities ranked by residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 68 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Rogers, ARAR76,9561,978+98%

02Fayetteville, ARAR106,6231,947+84%

03Centerton, ARAR27,1761,904+1166%

04Springdale, ARAR90,6851,822+98%

05Bentonville, ARAR63,0571,779+220%

06Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2981,767+96%

07Little Rock, ARAR206,4271,716+13%

08Benton, ARAR38,8981,699+78%

09Ward, ARAR7,2581,651+181%

10Sherwood, ARAR33,6201,620+56%

11Maumelle, ARAR19,7801,605+87%

12Van Buren, ARAR24,5561,587+29%

13Conway, ARAR72,3281,551+68%

14Fort Smith, ARAR90,8551,415+13%

15Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2331,402+379%

16Cabot, ARAR27,7111,335+82%

17Searcy, ARAR24,3511,329+29%

18Trumann, ARAR7,5271,283+9%

19Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9161,283−9%

20Lowell, ARAR12,1841,264+143%

21Harrison, ARAR13,8021,241+14%

22North Little Rock, ARAR65,1201,228+8%

23Malvern, ARAR11,1441,130+24%

24Mountain Home, ARAR13,3731,117+21%

25Bryant, ARAR22,8151,112+134%

26Farmington, ARAR10,6581,085+196%

27Alma, ARAR6,0711,059+46%

28Russellville, ARAR29,5211,043+25%

29Jonesboro, ARAR83,2961,039+50%

30Jacksonville, ARAR29,4601,027−2%

31El Dorado, ARAR16,6091,025−23%

32Batesville, ARAR11,8601,023+26%

33Stuttgart, ARAR7,5251,015−23%

34Hot Springs, ARAR37,9791,011+6%

35De Queen, ARAR6,045998+5%

36Pocahontas, ARAR7,622991+17%

37Paragould, ARAR31,135980+41%

38Prairie Grove, ARAR8,998965+254%

39Berryville, ARAR5,813945+31%

40Beebe, ARAR9,377927+90%

41Greenwood, ARAR9,793899+38%

42Wynne, ARAR7,884877−8%

43Cave Springs, ARAR6,701866+508%

44Pine Bluff, ARAR38,213865−31%

45Greenbrier, ARAR6,645837+118%

46Morrilton, ARAR7,195815+10%

47Mena, ARAR5,607814−1%

48West Memphis, ARAR23,336809−16%

49Magnolia, ARAR10,660806−2%

50Heber Springs, ARAR7,323805+14%

51Hope, ARAR8,445791−20%

52White Hall, ARAR5,532783+17%

53Monticello, ARAR8,269771−10%

54Bella Vista, ARAR34,518762+108%

55Warren, ARAR5,146731−20%

56Texarkana, ARAR29,123694+10%

57Osceola, ARAR6,450685−27%

58Marion, ARAR13,378660+50%

59Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,216627–

60Camden, ARAR10,127613−23%

61Forrest City, ARAR12,308608−17%

62Newport, ARAR8,193605+5%

63Blytheville, ARAR12,227590−33%

64Barling, ARAR5,452531+31%

65Clarksville, ARAR9,632529+25%

66Tontitown, ARAR8,046449+754%

67Sheridan, ARAR5,406441+40%

68Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,478328+11%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES