Hempstead County, Arkansas
Hempstead County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,065.[1] The county seat is Hope.[2] It was founded on December 15, 1818.
| Hempstead County, Arkansas | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 15, 1818 |
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| Seat | Hope |
| Largest City | Hope |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
741 sq mi (1,919 km²) 728 sq mi (1,886 km²) 14 sq mi (36 km²), 1.8 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: https://hempsteadcountyar.com/ | |
| Named for: Edward Hempstead | |
Hempstead County, Arkansas Media
The 1874 Hempstead County Courthouse in Washington is now a visitors center for Historic Washington State Park.
Veterans Monument in front of current 1939 Hempstead County Courthouse in Hope
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Hempstead County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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