Paragould
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city in Greene County, Arkansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Greene
- Total
- 32.02 sq mi (82.93 km )
- Land
- 31.86 sq mi (82.51 km )
- Water
- 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km )
- Elevation
- 289 ft (88 m)
- Estimate 2025
- 31,135
- Density
- 927.2/sq mi (357.99/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 72450-72451
- Fips code
- 05-53390
- Website
- cityofparagould .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Jay Gould
- Official name
- Paragould
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Greene County
- Population
- 29537
- Area
- 81.233561
- Elevation
- 92
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- Greene County
- Official website
- www.paragouldarkansas.com
- Image
- Paragould collage.png
- Households
- 11032
- Dialing code
- 870
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- Commons category
- Paragould, Arkansas
- postal code
- 72451
- topic's main category
- Category:Paragould, Arkansas
- inception
- 1883-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.5155
- P8168
- Hans von Bülow
- water area
- 0.418743
- per capita income
- 23954
- category for people born here
- Category:People from Paragould, Arkansas
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Encyclopedic overview
Paragould is a city in and the county seat of Greene County, and the 15th-largest city in Arkansas, in the United States. The city is located in northeastern Arkansas on the eastern edge of Crowley's Ridge, a geologic anomaly contained within the Arkansas Delta.
Paragould is the principal city of the Paragould, Arkansas Micropolitan Statistical Area and is also a part of the Jonesboro-Paragould Combined Statistical Area. The population of Paragould was 29,537 as of the 2020 Census, compared to 26,113 at the 2010 census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paragould” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.