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Welcome to White County ...

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

The community of Searcy is the Seat for White County.

White County was founded in 1835. White was created by taking area from Independence, Jackson and Pulaski Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> White had a population of 78,621 people. This is an increase of 2% since the last Census (which gave a population of 77,076 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, White represented 2.64% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in White County:

  • Bald Knob
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Beebe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beebe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beebe
    • Beebe is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beebe <2>
  • Bradford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Bradford is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
  • Garner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner
    • Garner is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garner <2>
  • Georgetown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
    • Georgetown is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 133 people
  • Griffithville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Griffithville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffithville
    • Griffithville is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  • Higginson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Higginson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higginson
    • Higginson is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
  • Judsonia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Judsonia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judsonia
    • Judsonia is located in White County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Judsonia <2>
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    • Kensett
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensett
      • Kensett is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensett <2>
    • Letona
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Letona have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Letona
      • Letona is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
    • McRae
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McRae have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McRae
      • McRae is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 671 people
    • Pangburn
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pangburn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pangburn
      • Pangburn is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 577 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pangburn <2>
    • Rose Bud
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Bud have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Bud
      • Rose Bud is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rose Bud <2>
    • Russell
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Searcy
      (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Searcy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searcy
      • Searcy is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,543 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searcy <2>
    • West Point
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
      • West Point is located in White County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people

Websites of Interest ...

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.





 

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