Crawford County, Arkansas
25 public bodies govern here, 5 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 61,139
- Median household income
- $64,132
- ±3,217
- Unemployed
- 4.1%
- 1,078 of 26,546 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.5%
- 20,665 of 23,357 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Crawford | 60,378 (2021) | 300 Main St, Van Buren | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 9
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Alma | 5,850 (2021) | 804 Fayetteville Ave, Alma | — |
| City of Cedarville | 1,437 (2021) | Po Box 505, Cedarville | — |
| City of Dyer | 775 (2021) | Po Box 149, Dyer | — |
| City of Kibler | 1,015 (2021) | 50 Oak Ter, Van Buren | — |
| City of Mountainburg | 527 (2021) | Po Box 433, Mountainburg | — |
| City of Mulberry | 1,542 (2021) | Po Box 448, Mulberry | Website |
| City of Van Buren | 23,353 (2021) | 1003 Broadway St, Van Buren | Website |
| Town of Chester | 145 (2021) | Po Box 84, Chester | — |
| Town of Rudy | 130 (2021) | Po Box 16, Rudy | — |
Special districts 15
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford County Levee District | Flood control | 16 N 6th St, Van Buren | — |
| Van Buren Levee District 1 | Flood control | 1003 Broadway St, Van Buren | — |
| Alma Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 9 W Main St, Alma | — |
| Van Buren City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1701 Chestnut St, Van Buren | Website |
| Butterfield Fire District 5 | Local fire protection | Po Box 438, Uniontown | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 117, Rudy | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 4 | Local fire protection | Po Box 6543, Van Buren | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 6 | Local fire protection | 1022 Pleasant Valley Rd, Van Buren | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 7 | Local fire protection | Po Box 1989, Alma | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 8 | Local fire protection | Po Box 225, Winslow | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire District 9 | Local fire protection | Po Box 42, Natural Dam | — |
| Crawford County Rural Fire Protection District 2 | Local fire protection | City Hall, Mulberry | — |
| Rural Fire Protection District 3 | Local fire protection | Po Box 15, Mountainburg | — |
| Crawford County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 521 Main St, Van Buren | Website |
| Highway 71 Water District 1 Public Water Authority | Water supply utility | 8014 N Highway 71, Alma | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
ALMA SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district4 schools
916 HIGHWAY 64 E., Alma, AR, 72921
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CEDARVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
9500 PIRATES POINT, Cedarville, AR, 72932
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MOUNTAINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
129 HWY. 71 SW, Mountainburg, AR, 72946
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MULBERRY PLEASANT VIEW BI COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
424 ALMA AVE, Mulberry, AR, 72947
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district11 schools
2221 POINTER TRAIL, Van Buren, AR, 72956
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Charleston Farmers' Market (Charleston)
Madison County Farmers Market (1521 Madison 2410 Huntsville)
Greenwood Farmers Market (30 Bell Road Greenwood)
Marble City Farmers and Art Market (Marble City)
West Fork Garden Market (100 Main St. West Fork) · Downtown Springdale Farmers Market (110 W Emma Ave Springdale) · Green Fork Farmers Market (205 W. Dickson St. Fayetteville) · and 3 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.