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White County, Arkansas, has 76,822 residents and covers 1,035.1 square miles. The population declined 0.3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for White County is 05145.

Searcy is the county's largest population center. White County also includes 16 zip codes, 10 public school districts and 29 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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White County Trends

Population
76,822▾
Median Home Value
$159,600▴
K-12 Enrollment
13,382▾
White County in Arkansas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

White 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.

White County Population

White County had 76,822 residents in 2020. That was 0.3% lower than in 2010. White County added 9,657 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 74 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Searcy, Beebe and Judsonia.

Population Trend in White County AR

White County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

White County Zip Codes

White County has 16 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Searcy (72143), Beebe (72012) and Judsonia (72081). Searcy is the largest zip by population, with about 35,111 residents or 46% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 73% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in White County AR

ZIP Area Population Trend
72143 Searcy 35,111 ▾ -0.2%
72012 Beebe 13,407 ▴ 11.9%
72081 Judsonia 7,511 ▾ -3.7%
72010 Bald Knob 5,958 ▾ -9.4%
72102 Mc Rae 2,557 ▾ -11%
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White County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

White County Demographics

White County has a median age of 38.4, which is close to the Arkansas average. About 23.3% of residents are under 18, while 16.6% 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 30% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 25.1%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for White County AR

Median Age

38.4

Under 18

23.3%

Age 65+

16.6%

Bachelor's+

19.8%

White County School Districts

White County is served by 10 public school districts with 13,382 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Searcy, Beebe and Riverview. Those three districts account for about 63% 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 White County AR

District Enrollment Share Trend
Searcy School District 3,973 29.7% ▾ -1%
Beebe School District 3,392 25.3% ▾ -1.2%
Riverview School District 1,120 8.4% ▴ 2%
Bald Knob School District 1,059 7.9% ▾ -1.1%
White County Central School District 930 6.9% ▴ 3.9%
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White County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

White County Housing & Real Estate

White County has a median home value of $159,600 and a median gross rent of $806. About 68% 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 $269,375 and homes spent about 57 days on the market.

White County Housing Mix

White County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

White County Housing Trends

White County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in White County, AR

White County has 3,524 business listings across 561 categories. The largest categories in White County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (154, 4.4%), Landmark And Historical Building (88, 2.5%), and Auto Repair (67, 1.9%). The full White County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. White County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in White County, AR

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 154 4.4%
Landmark And Historical Building 88 2.5%
Auto Repair 67 1.9%
Gas Stations 65 1.8%
Medical Offices 60 1.7%
Baptist Church 49 1.4%
Discount Store 41 1.2%
Fast Food 41 1.2%
Beauty Salons 41 1.2%
Car Dealerships 38 1.1%

White County Business Listings

Business Category City
Capstone Treatment Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Judsonia
Sunrise Extended Stay Accommodation Searcy
Curtis Williams Jr CPA Accountant Searcy
O.U.T. Academy Active Life Beebe
Jade Needle Acupuncture Acupuncture Searcy
Arkansas Migrant Education Adult Education Bald Knob
Think Idea Studio Advertising Agency Searcy
Cal-Maine Foods Agricultural Service Searcy
Searcy Farm Supply Agriculture Searcy
Searcy Regional Airport Airport Searcy
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White County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

White County Basemaps

White 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 White 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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