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Welcome to Lafayette County ...

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

The community of Lewisville is the Seat for Lafayette County.

Lafayette County was founded in 1827.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lafayette had a population of 6,624 people. This is a decrease of 13.38% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,647 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lafayette represented 0.26% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Lafayette County:

  • Bradley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Bradley is located in Lafayette County (AR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 524 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradley <2>
  • Buckner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Buckner is located in Lafayette County (AR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Lewisville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Stamps
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Stamps is located in Lafayette County (AR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamps <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.
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