Hempstead County | |
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![]() Hempstead County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
![]() Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 33°44′07″N 93°40′06″W / 33.7353°N 93.66844°W | |
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Founded | December 15, 1818 |
Named for | Edward Hempstead |
Seat | Hope |
Largest city | Hope |
Area | |
• Total | 741 sq mi (1,920 km2) |
• Land | 728 sq mi (1,890 km2) |
• Water | 14 sq mi (40 km2) 1.8% |
Population | |
• Total | 20,065 |
• Density | 27/sq mi (10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | hempsteadcountyar |
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.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties |
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