Jefferson County, Arkansas
33 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 64,802
- Median household income
- $51,096
- ±3,068
- Unemployed
- 8.1%
- 2,193 of 26,966 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 82.6%
- 19,835 of 24,017 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 Jefferson | 65,861 (2021) | 101 W Brraque St, Pine Bluff | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Altheimer | 687 (2021) | Po Box 728, Altheimer | — |
| City of Pine Bluff | 40,244 (2021) | 200 E 8th Ave, Pine Bluff | Website |
| City of Redfield | 1,507 (2021) | Po Box 81, Redfield | Website |
| City of White Hall | 5,578 (2021) | Po Box 20100, White Hall | — |
| Town of Sherrill | 53 (2021) | Po Box 203, Sherrill | — |
| Town of Wabbaseka | 178 (2021) | Po Box 141, Wabbaseka | — |
Special districts 26
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Slough Drive District 1 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Drainage District 3 | Drainage | P.o. Box 7808, Pine Bluff | — |
| Drainage District 4 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Five Forks Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Harding Drainage Improvement District | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Jefferson County Drainage District 5 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Jefferson County Drainage District 7 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Jefferson County Levee District 3 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| New Gascony Levee District 1 | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Salt Bayou Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 7808, Pine Bluff | — |
| Waterloo Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Farelly Lake Levee District | Flood control | 718 Highway 343, De Witt | — |
| Flat Bayou Drainage District | Flood control | Po Box 7808, Pine Bluff | — |
| Frenchtown Auburn Levee District | Flood control | Po Box 8509, Pine Bluff | — |
| Tucker Lake Levee and Drainage District | Flood control | Po Box 6317, Pine Bluff | — |
| Pine Bluff City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 8872, Pine Bluff | — |
| Bayou Meto Regional Irrigation Water Distribution District | Irrigation | 1300 N Center St, Lonoke | Website |
| Boeuf Tensas Regional Irrigation Water Distribution District | Irrigation | Po Box 1007, McGehee | — |
| Pine Bluff Jefferson County Library System | Libraries | 600 S Main ST., Pine Bluff | Website |
| Pinewood Sewer Improvement District 1 | Other multi-function districts | 7805 N Pinewood Dr, Pine Bluff | — |
| Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Port Authority | Sea and inland port facilities | Po Box 5069, Pine Bluff | Website |
| Sewer Improvement District 39 | Sewerage | 1 Innwood Cir, Little Rock | — |
| Suburbia Sewer Improvement District 1 | Sewerage | 7433 Suburbia Dr, Pine Bluff | — |
| Jefferson County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 100 E 8th Ave, Pine Bluff | — |
| Southeast Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District | Solid waste management | Po Box 6806, Pine Bluff | — |
| Jefferson-Samples-Dexter Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 1, Jefferson | — |
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
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS
Independent charter district7 schools
3911 SOUTH HAZEL STREET, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
PINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district7 schools
105 S. WALNUT LOADING DOCK, Pine Bluff, AR, 71601
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district4 schools
4100 CAMDEN ROAD, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district6 schools
1020 WEST HOLLAND AVENUE, White Hall, AR, 71602
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
Lake Saracen Farmers Market
200 Lake Saracen Dr., Pine Bluff, AR, 71601
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Saracen Landing Farmers Market
200 Lake Saracen, Pine Bluff, AR
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.