St. Francis County is located in eastern Arkansas with a population of 23,623 and a population density of 38.88 people per square mile. The US Population is 329,725,481 with a 93.29 people per square mile density nationwide. This county has multiple local businesses and organizations that offer products and services to the community such as the St Francis County Museum and John Paul Hammerschmidt Visitor Center along with many locally owned mom-and-pop shops. In terms of outdoor activities, residents can take advantage of Crowley's Ridge State Park which offers year-round hiking trails and camping grounds as well as the St Francis National Forest for hunting, fishing, swimming, boating, and more. Sporting events are often held at Crowley's Ridge State Park or at Community First Bank Stadium where locals have the chance to support their favorite teams such as the Forrest City Mustangs Football team or the Wynne Eagles Basketball team.
The population in St. Francis County is 23,623. There are 37 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in St. Francis County is 38.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in St. Francis County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in St. Francis County
- 39.4% are married
- 14.7% are divorced
- 21.1% are married with children
- 27.4% have children, but are single
Race in St. Francis County
- 40.4% are White
- 55.3% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander