Arkansas · Census place 0527310

Glenwood, Arkansas

Glenwood is a city in 2 counties of Arkansas with an estimated 2,032 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 131st largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,032
#131 of 185 in Arkansas
Change since 2020
-1.5%
-30 people
Land area
8.9 sq mi
+ 0.17 sq mi water
Density
228 / sq mi
State median 1,001
Orange pin: Glenwood. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Little Rock.

Glenwood population, 2020 to 2024

Glenwood lost 30 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -33.

2,06220202,05220212,05620222,06520232,0322024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,064. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Glenwood covers 8.91 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 228 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Glenwood is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Glenwood spans

Glenwood crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,032 residents as follows; Pike County holds 97.4% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Pike County1,979
  2. 02Montgomery County53
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Glenwood

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Glenwood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 71943. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Glenwood is

The Census internal point of Glenwood is at 34.328300, -93.527300. Little Rock, the capital, is 76.2 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hot Springs, AR (37,971 people), 29.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Little Rock, AR, 72.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.328300, -93.527300
DMS
34°19'41.88"N 93°31'38.28"W
UTM
15N 451492.9E 3798684.1N
Geohash
9yj7r9r2z
Plus code
86688FHF+83

Daylight in Glenwood

At 34.33° N, Glenwood gets about 14 h 27 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Glenwood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Mount Ida, 16.3 miles away, with 1,020 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Glenwood, AR?

2,032 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 30 (1.5%) from 2,062 in July 2020.

What county is Glenwood in?

It spans 2 counties: Pike County (1,979 residents), Montgomery County (53 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Glenwood?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 71943.

How far is Glenwood from Little Rock?

76.2 miles (122.6 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Glenwood.

What is the nearest larger city to Glenwood?

Hot Springs, AR, with 37,971 residents, 29.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.