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Welcome to Fourche ...

The town of Fourche is located in Perry County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Fourche has a population of 63 people<2> (see below for details).

Fourche is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Code for Fourche: 501

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fourche had an population of 63 people. This is an increase of 1.61% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.78% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Fourche had a population of 62 people. This makes Fourche the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 62 people, the population of Fourche increased 5.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 59 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Fourche.

Communities Also Named Fourche ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Fourche: This one is located in Perry County and the other is located in Pulaski County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fourche.

Communities near Fourche ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fourche.

  • Conway
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Conway is located in Faulkner County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,100 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
  • Maumelle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Morrilton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Mayflower
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Perryville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Wooster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Plumerville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Oppelo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Oppelo is located in Conway County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oppelo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Menifee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Perry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

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 Fourche. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fourche.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fourche. 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 Fourche.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fourche. See our Newspapers Page for Fourche.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fourche ...

Looking for more information about Fourche? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fourche, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fourche.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Perry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fourche.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fourche - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.