Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- Founded
- October 13, 1827
- Named after
- St. Francis River
- Seat
- Forrest City
- Largest city
- Forrest City
- Total
- 643 sq mi (1,670 km )
- Land
- 635 sq mi (1,640 km )
- Water
- 7.7 sq mi (20 km ) 1.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 21,800
- Density
- 36.4/sq mi (14.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
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St. Francis County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,090. The county seat is Forrest City.
St. Francis County comprises the Forrest City, Arkansas Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Memphis-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR Combined Statistical Area.