Welcome to England ...
The city of England is located in Lonoke County<1>.
The location of England has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of England, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, England has a population of 2,692 people<3> (see below for details).
England is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: England lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for England: (501)
The ZIP code for England: 72046<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, England had an population of 2,692 people. This is a decrease of 4.71% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.42% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, England had a population of 2,825 people. This makes England the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of England represents 0.1% of the total population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 98th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 2,825 people, the population of England decreased 4.95% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,972 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for England.
Communities Also Named England ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named England - they are located in Louisiana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for England.
Communities near England ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near England.
- Lonoke
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonoke
- Lonoke is located in Lonoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonoke <6>
- Wrightsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville
- Wrightsville is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
- Redfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redfield
- Redfield is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redfield <6>
- Altheimer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altheimer
- Altheimer is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altheimer <6>
- Humphrey
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphrey
- Humphrey is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humphrey <6>
- Humnoke
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humnoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humnoke
- Humnoke is located in Lonoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humnoke <6>
- Keo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keo
- Keo is located in Lonoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keo <6>
- Wabbaseka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabbaseka
- Wabbaseka is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
- Allport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Coy
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around England. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for England.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of England. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around England.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around England. See our Newspapers Page for England.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for England ...
Looking for more information about England? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for England, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for England.
Adding England to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of England in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for England was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the England post office opened in 1888.
We also found England in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for England.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for England. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Lonoke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for England. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around England - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as England). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether England or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |