Poinsett County, Arkansas
18 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 22,543
- Median household income
- $46,707
- ±3,936
- Unemployed
- 6.4%
- 616 of 9,651 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 80.9%
- 7,114 of 8,792 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 Poinsett | 22,660 (2021) | 401 Market St, Harrisburg | — |
Cities, towns and villages 8
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fisher | 176 (2021) | Po Box 28, Fisher | — |
| City of Harrisburg | 2,199 (2021) | 200 East Jackson St, Harrisburg | — |
| City of Lepanto | 1,707 (2021) | 117 Greenwood Ave, Lepanto | — |
| City of Marked Tree | 2,228 (2021) | 1 Elm St, Marked Tree | Website |
| City of Trumann | 7,332 (2021) | Po Box 120, Trumann | — |
| City of Tyronza | 703 (2021) | Po Box 275, Tyronza | — |
| City of Weiner | 638 (2021) | 123 W Second St, Weiner | — |
| Town of Waldenburg | 53 (2021) | Po Box 80, Waldenburg | — |
Special districts 9
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poinsett County Drainage District 3 | Drainage | 309 Huntcliff, Jonesboro | — |
| Poinsett County Drainage District 7 | Drainage | 11 Frisco St, Marked Tree | — |
| Poinsett County Drainage District 8 | Drainage | 14531 Raybourn Rd, Weiner | — |
| Pointsett County Drainage District 4 | Drainage | 522 Dudley St, Weiner | — |
| Poinsett County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1104 Elm St, Marked Tree | — |
| Trumann Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 455, Trumann | — |
| Central Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 63, Trumann | — |
| Poinsett County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 505 Brooks St, Harrisburg | Website |
| Trumann Rural Water Assoc Public Water Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 41, Trumann | — |
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
EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
502 MCCLELLAN ST., Lepanto, AR, 72354
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HARRISBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
207 WEST ESTES STREET, Harrisburg, AR, 72432
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MARKED TREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
406 ST. FRANCIS, Marked Tree, AR, 72365
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district4 schools
221 N PINE AVENUE, Trumann, AR, 72472
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
ASU Regional Farmers' Market (Jonesboro)
Cross County Farmer's Market (Wynne)
Downtown Newport Farmers Market (201 Malcolm Newport)
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.