Arkansas County Maps

🗺️ Arkansas County Map (With and Without Labels)

Arkansas, located in the southern United States, is known for its beautiful rivers, mountains, and forests. The state is divided into 75 counties, each with its own local history and charm. This Arkansas County Map helps you easily identify and learn about every county in the state — available in two versions: with labels and blank without labels.


📍 Arkansas County Map with Labels

Below is a labeled county map of Arkansas, showing all 75 county borders with their names clearly marked.
This version is great for studying geography, exploring regional divisions, or visualizing demographic and historical data.

🖼️ Arkansas County Map (with labels):

Arkansas county map with labels

🌄 Blank Arkansas County Map (No Labels)

If you’re teaching or studying Arkansas geography, this blank county map is perfect for labeling exercises, quizzes, and classroom activities. You can also use it for coloring or custom map projects.

🖼️ Arkansas County Map (without labels):

Arkansas county map blank without labels

🧭 About Arkansas’s Counties

Arkansas has a mix of urban centers, small towns, and rural regions — all represented by its 75 counties. Here are a few notable ones:

  • Pulaski County — Home to Little Rock, the state capital and largest city.
  • Benton County — A rapidly growing area in northwest Arkansas, part of the Fayetteville metro region.
  • Washington County — Known for the University of Arkansas and a thriving local economy.
  • Garland County — Contains Hot Springs National Park, a popular tourist destination.

From the Ozark Mountains in the north to the Delta lowlands in the east, each county offers a glimpse into Arkansas’s diverse geography.


🧾 Uses for the Arkansas County Map

These maps are perfect for:
✅ Educational lessons and classroom handouts
✅ Geography quizzes and labeling exercises
✅ Travel and regional planning
✅ Business and data visualization projects
✅ Art or creative design work


📥 Download Arkansas County Maps

Get your free copies of the Arkansas county map below:

Both are printable and free for personal and educational use.


Arkansas Counties by Population (2025 estimates)

Below is a complete list of all 75 counties in Arkansas with their 2025 estimated populations. Pulaski County (home to Little Rock) is the largest county by population, while Calhoun County is the smallest. Use this table for reference, research, or to build data visualizations for your Arkansas county map post.

CountyPopulation (2025 est.)
Pulaski County401,253
Benton County327,395
Washington County271,283
Faulkner County134,723
Saline County133,892
Sebastian County129,076
Craighead County116,253
Garland County99,388
White County80,124
Lonoke County77,434
Pope County65,673
Crawford County63,591
Jefferson County62,393
Greene County47,413
Crittenden County47,315
Baxter County43,655
Miller County42,029
Boone County39,030
Independence County38,452
Mississippi County38,263
Union County36,565
Hot Spring County33,476
Carroll County29,008
Johnson County26,447
Cleburne County25,829
Poinsett County22,285
Columbia County21,878
Logan County21,684
St. Francis County21,499
Ouachita County21,391
Clark County21,270
Conway County21,189
Yell County19,950
Polk County19,640
Hempstead County19,067
Randolph County19,017
Grant County18,891
Madison County18,399
Sharp County18,232
Ashley County18,090
Marion County17,964
Franklin County17,864
Jackson County17,044
Drew County17,011
Lawrence County16,566
Van Buren County16,220
Cross County16,080
Arkansas County15,925
Sevier County15,420
Izard County14,449
Phillips County14,183
Clay County14,061
Lincoln County12,874
Stone County12,843
Fulton County12,553
Howard County12,355
Little River County11,685
Perry County10,406
Pike County10,306
Bradley County9,976
Scott County9,961
Desha County9,921
Chicot County8,946
Montgomery County8,774
Nevada County8,002
Prairie County7,954
Lee County7,869
Searcy County7,606
Cleveland County7,200
Newton County7,011
Monroe County6,400
Dallas County6,163
Lafayette County6,027
Woodruff County5,778
Calhoun County4,549

Notes: Population figures are 2025 estimates from World Population Review (which compiles Census Bureau estimates). For the most current official figures, see the U.S. Census Bureau’s Vintage 2024 county estimates.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas Counties

How many counties are in Arkansas?
Arkansas has 75 counties in total. These counties cover everything from the Ozark Mountains in the north to the Mississippi Delta in the east.

What is the largest county in Arkansas by population?
Pulaski County, which includes Little Rock (the state capital), is the most populated county in Arkansas.

Which county is the smallest by population?
Calhoun County has the smallest population in the state, with fewer than 5,000 residents.

What is the largest county by land area?
Union County in southern Arkansas is the largest by land area, spanning over 1,000 square miles.

When were Arkansas’s counties established?
Most Arkansas counties were formed between 1820 and 1880, as the state’s population grew westward.

What counties make up the Little Rock metropolitan area?
The Little Rock metro area includes Pulaski, Saline, Faulkner, and Lonoke counties.

Which counties border other states?
Several counties in Arkansas border other U.S. states:

  • Mississippi County – borders Missouri and Tennessee
  • Benton and Washington Counties – border Missouri and Oklahoma
  • Miller County – borders Texas and Louisiana

What is the oldest county in Arkansas?
Arkansas County is the oldest, established in 1813 when the area was still part of the Missouri Territory.

What is the most rural county in Arkansas?
Counties like Newton, Searcy, and Marion are among the most rural, with low population densities and scenic landscapes in the Ozarks.

Where can I download a map of Arkansas counties?
You can find both labeled maps with county names and blank county outline maps for educational or design use on this page.