Craighead County, Arkansas Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Jonesboro181,24678,8610.74%1,01380.2City
Brookland24,7044,1103.25%5927.9City
Bono32,8952,4334.14%1,0872.7City
Lake City42,7212,3473.54%8633.2City
Bay51,8021,877-1.04%5843.1City
Monette61,6321,5161.81%2885.7City
Oak Grove Heights71,1631,1061.22%3883.0Town
Caraway81,0851,131-1.09%4712.3City
Cash9275282-0.72%7490.4Town
Black Oak10223233-1.33%5330.4Town
Egypt11107113-1.84%3180.3Town
Bowman1269537.81%441.6CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Craighead County, Arkansas?

Jonesboro is the largest city in Craighead County.

What is the smallest city in Craighead County, Arkansas?

Bowman is the smallest city in Craighead County.

How many cities are in Craighead County?

There are 12 cities in Craighead County, Arkansas.

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