Pike County, Arkansas

Pike County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,291.[1] The county seat is Murfreesboro.[2] It was founded on November 1, 1833.

Pike County
Pike County Courthouse in Murfreesboro, Arkansas
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°10′00″N 93°39′27″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedNovember 1, 1833
Named forZebulon Pike
SeatMurfreesboro
Largest cityMurfreesboro
Area
 • Total614 sq mi (1,590 km2)
 • Land601 sq mi (1,560 km2)
 • Water14 sq mi (40 km2)  2.2%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2016)
10,832
 • Density19/sq mi (7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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