Dallas County, Arkansas

Dallas County
Dallas County
County
	Courthouse in Fordyce
	Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
	Arkansas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 33°58′37″N 92°40′23″W / 33.976944444444°N 92.673055555556°W
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
Founded	January 1, 1845
Named for	George M. Dallas
Seat	Fordyce
Largest city	Fordyce
Area
• Total	668 sq mi (1,730 km2)
• Land	667 sq mi (1,730 km2)
• Water	0.7 sq mi (2 km2) 0.1%
Population (2020)
• Total	6,482
• Density	9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	4th

Dallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,482,^[1] making it the fourth-least populous county in Arkansas. The county seat is Fordyce.^[2] Dallas County is Arkansas's 49th county, formed on January 1, 1845; it was named for George M. Dallas, 11th Vice President of the United States.

^ "Census - Geography Profile: Dallas County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.