Welcome to Pike County ...

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

The community of Murfreesboro is the Seat for Pike County.

Pike County was founded in 1833. Pike was created by taking area from Clark and Hempstead Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pike had a population of 10,705 people. This is a decrease of 5.19% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,291 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pike represented 0.39% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Pike County:

• Antoine
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antoine
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 108 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Antoine
• Daisy
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
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• Delight
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delight
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delight<2>
• Glenwood
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,104 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Glenwood
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood<2>
• Murfreesboro
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,574 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Murfreesboro
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro<2>

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Arkansas
  • Jump to Cyndi's List
  • Jump to Family Search
  • Jump to Genealogy Trails
  • Website for the Arkansas History Commission

• Websites specific to Pike County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Clark County
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  • Hempstead County
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  • Howard County
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  • Montgomery County
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  • Nevada County
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  • Polk County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Arkansas
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Arkansas
  • Cemeteries of Pike County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Arkansas
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Arkansas
  • Cemeteries of Pike County

• Of Special Interest ...
  • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
  • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.