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Welcome to Chicot County ...

Time Zone: Chicot County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Lake Village is the Seat for Chicot County.

Chicot County was founded in 1823 and was created by taking area from Arkansas County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Chicot had a population of 10,118 people. This is a decrease of 14.25% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,799 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Chicot represented 0.4% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Chicot County:

  • Dermott
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dermott
    • Dermott is located in Chicot County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,422 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dermott <2>
  • Eudora
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eudora
    • Eudora is located in Chicot County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,869 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eudora <2>
  • Lake Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
    • Lake Village is located in Chicot County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Village <2>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.