Sebastian County GIS Maps
Sebastian County, Arkansas, has 127,799 residents and covers 531.9 square miles. The population grew 1.6% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Sebastian County is 05131.
Fort Smith is the county's largest population center. Sebastian County also includes 14 zip codes, 8 public school districts and 25 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Sebastian County Trends
- Population
- 127,799▴
- Median Home Value
- $166,000▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 28,321▴
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Sebastian County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Sebastian County Population
Sebastian County had 127,799 residents in 2020. That was 1.6% higher than in 2010. Sebastian County added 12,728 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. Fort Smith is the largest city in the county, but it accounts for only about 70% of the total population. The county is fairly spread out, with about 240 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Fort Smith, Fort Smith and Fort Smith.
Population Trend in Sebastian County AR
Sebastian County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Sebastian County Zip Codes
Sebastian County has 14 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Fort Smith (72903), Fort Smith (72904) and Fort Smith (72901). Fort Smith is the largest zip by population, with about 25,225 residents or 20% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 54% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Sebastian County AR
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72903 | Fort Smith | 25,225 | ▾ -3.5% |
| 72904 | Fort Smith | 22,402 | ▴ 2.3% |
| 72901 | Fort Smith | 20,973 | ▾ -2.9% |
| 72936 | Greenwood | 14,515 | ▾ -0.1% |
| 72908 | Fort Smith | 14,310 | ▴ 7% |
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Sebastian County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Sebastian County Demographics
Sebastian County has a median age of 38, which makes the county a little younger than Arkansas overall. About 23.9% of residents are under 18, while 16.7% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 31.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 24.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 25.1%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Sebastian County AR
Median Age
38
Under 18
23.9%
Age 65+
16.7%
Bachelor's+
24.4%
Sebastian County School Districts
Sebastian County is served by 8 public school districts with 28,321 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Fort Smith Public Schools, Van Buren and Greenwood. Those three districts account for about 84% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Sebastian County AR
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith Public Schools | 14,045 | 49.6% | ▾ -0.1% |
| Van Buren School District | 5,703 | 20.1% | ▾ -1.8% |
| Greenwood School District | 3,930 | 13.9% | ▴ 0.4% |
| Booneville School District | 1,355 | 4.8% | ▴ 1.4% |
| Charleston School District | 912 | 3.2% | ▴ 3.6% |
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Sebastian County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Sebastian County Housing & Real Estate
Sebastian County has a median home value of $166,000 and a median gross rent of $854. About 61% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Arkansas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $283,700 and homes spent about 66 days on the market.
Sebastian County Housing Mix
Sebastian County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Sebastian County Housing Trends
Sebastian County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Sebastian County, AR
Sebastian County has 6,343 business listings across 726 categories. The largest categories in Sebastian County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (194, 3.1%), Beauty Salons (95, 1.5%), and Medical Offices (91, 1.4%). The full Sebastian County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Sebastian County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Sebastian County, AR
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 194 | 3.1% |
| Beauty Salons | 95 | 1.5% |
| Medical Offices | 91 | 1.4% |
| Auto Repair | 86 | 1.4% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 82 | 1.3% |
| Real Estate Agents | 74 | 1.2% |
| ATMs | 74 | 1.2% |
| Insurance Agencies | 73 | 1.2% |
| Gas Stations | 66 | 1.0% |
| Hair Salons | 63 | 1.0% |
Sebastian County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway House | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Fort Smith |
| UAFS Bookstore | Academic Bookstore | Fort Smith |
| The Reserve at Chaffee Crossing | Accommodation | Fort Smith |
| Day & Associates | Accountant | Fort Smith |
| Greenwood Strength & Conditioning | Active Life | Greenwood |
| Ward Clemmons | Acupuncture | Fort Smith |
| American Adoptions | Adoption Services | Fort Smith |
| Adam & Eve Stores | Adult Entertainment | Fort Smith |
| RED11 Collective | Advertising Agency | Fort Smith |
| Kubota | Agricultural Service | Fort Smith |
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Sebastian County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Sebastian County Basemaps
Sebastian County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Sebastian County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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