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Welcome to Searcy County ...

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

The community of Marshall is the Seat for Searcy County.

Searcy County was founded in 1838 and was created by taking area from Marion County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Searcy had a population of 7,881 people. This is a decrease of 3.68% since the last Census (which gave a population of 8,182 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Searcy represented 0.28% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Searcy County:

  • Gilbert
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Leslie
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Leslie is located in Searcy County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leslie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leslie <2>
  • Marshall
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Pindall
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Pindall is located in Searcy County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pindall
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
  • Saint Joe
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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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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