Arkansas · Census place 0528660
Greenland, Arkansas
Greenland is a city in Washington County, Arkansas with an estimated 1,240 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 169th largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,240
- #169 of 185 in Arkansas
- Change since 2020
- +1.5%
- +18 people
- Land area
- 4.0 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 308 / sq mi
- State median 1,001
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Greenland population, 2020 to 2024
Greenland added 18 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +8.
Greenland covers 4.02 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 308 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Greenland is less dense than the typical town.
What county Greenland is in
All of Greenland's residents live in Washington County, which had 266,184 residents in 2024. Greenland holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Greenland
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Greenland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72701. 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 Greenland is
The Census internal point of Greenland is at 35.996200, -94.190900. Little Rock, the capital, is 137.6 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Fork, AR (2,356 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 5.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.996200, -94.190900
- DMS
- 35°59'46.32"N 94°11'27.24"W
- UTM
- 15N 392659.5E 3984182.7N
- Geohash
- 9ymhb8um0
- Plus code
- 8677XRW5+FJ
Daylight in Greenland
At 36.00° N, Greenland gets about 14 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Greenland
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is West Fork, 4.3 miles away, with 2,356 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Greenland, AR?
1,240 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 18 (1.5%) from 1,222 in July 2020.
What county is Greenland in?
Washington County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Greenland?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72701.
How far is Greenland from Little Rock?
137.6 miles (221.4 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Greenland.
What is the nearest larger city to Greenland?
West Fork, AR, with 2,356 residents, 4.3 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.