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Most densely populated, Arkansas cities · 2010

Arkansas cities ranked by residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 70 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Little Rock, ARAR206,4271,609+6%

02Van Buren, ARAR24,5561,473+20%

03Rogers, ARAR76,9561,439+44%

04Sherwood, ARAR33,6201,423+37%

05Springdale, ARAR90,6851,402+52%

06Maumelle, ARAR19,7801,393+63%

07Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9161,386−2%

08Fayetteville, ARAR106,6231,344+27%

09Fort Smith, ARAR90,8551,343+7%

10Benton, ARAR38,8981,340+40%

11Conway, ARAR72,3281,263+36%

12Stuttgart, ARAR7,5251,258−4%

13Searcy, ARAR24,3511,248+21%

14Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2981,247+39%

15Trumann, ARAR7,5271,235+5%

16North Little Rock, ARAR65,1201,175+3%

17El Dorado, ARAR16,6091,166−12%

18Harrison, ARAR13,8021,163+7%

19Cabot, ARAR27,7111,146+56%

20Pine Bluff, ARAR38,2131,111−11%

21De Queen, ARAR6,0451,088+14%

22Malvern, ARAR11,1441,046+14%

23Mountain Home, ARAR13,3731,040+13%

24Bentonville, ARAR63,057996+79%

25Jacksonville, ARAR29,460989−5%

26Russellville, ARAR29,521987+18%

27Alma, ARAR6,071946+30%

28Hope, ARAR8,445945−5%

29Hot Springs, ARAR37,979937−2%

30Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,216937–

31Wynne, ARAR7,884930−3%

32Ward, ARAR7,258925+58%

33West Memphis, ARAR23,336910−5%

34Batesville, ARAR11,860884+9%

35Monticello, ARAR8,269883+4%

36Magnolia, ARAR10,660875+7%

37Berryville, ARAR5,813871+21%

38Pocahontas, ARAR7,622859+1%

39Warren, ARAR5,146853−7%

40Jonesboro, ARAR83,296839+21%

41Mena, ARAR5,607833+2%

42Osceola, ARAR6,450824−13%

43Paragould, ARAR31,135822+19%

44Greenwood, ARAR9,793822+26%

45Bryant, ARAR22,815813+71%

46Heber Springs, ARAR7,323788+11%

47White Hall, ARAR5,532782+17%

48Morrilton, ARAR7,195767+3%

49Lowell, ARAR12,184760+46%

50Forrest City, ARAR12,308759+4%

51Blytheville, ARAR12,227753−15%

52Camden, ARAR10,127737−7%

53Beebe, ARAR9,377723+48%

54Texarkana, ARAR29,123713+13%

55Centerton, ARAR27,176667+343%

56Marion, ARAR13,378609+39%

57Farmington, ARAR10,658608+66%

58Pea Ridge, ARAR11,233599+104%

59Greenbrier, ARAR6,645593+55%

60Bella Vista, ARAR34,518584+60%

61Newport, ARAR8,193581+1%

62Clarksville, ARAR9,632504+19%

63Prairie Grove, ARAR8,998470+72%

64Barling, ARAR5,452453+11%

65Sheridan, ARAR5,406376+19%

66East End, ARAR6,912349+24%

67Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,478293−1%

68Cave Springs, ARAR6,701223+57%

69Hot Springs, ARAR16,327222+53%

70Tontitown, ARAR8,046137+161%

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