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Calhoun County
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county in Arkansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- Founded
- December 6, 1850
- Named after
- John C. Calhoun
- Seat
- Hampton
- Largest city
- Hampton
- Total
- 632 sq mi (1,640 km )
- Land
- 629 sq mi (1,630 km )
- Water
- 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km ) 0.6%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,632
- Density
- 7.53/sq mi (2.91/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- calhouncounty .arkansas .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- John C. Calhoun
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Arkansas
- Contains
- Hampton
- Capital
- Hampton
- Population
- 4739
- Area
- 1638
- Shares border with
- Ouachita County
- Official website
- local.arkansas.gov/local.php?agency=Calhoun%20County
- Image
- Calhoun County Courthouse, Hampton, AR.jpg
- Households
- 1754
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- Commons category
- Calhoun County, Arkansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Calhoun County, Arkansas
- inception
- 1850-12-06
- different from
- Calhoun County
- water as percent of area
- 0.6
- native label
- Calhoun County
- per capita income
- 24823
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Encyclopedic overview
Calhoun County is a county located in the south central part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,739, making it the least populous county in Arkansas. The county seat is Hampton. Calhoun County is Arkansas's 55th county, formed on December 6, 1850, and named for John C. Calhoun, a Vice President of the United States.
The county is part of the Camden, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calhoun County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.