Lavaca, Arkansas

Lavaca population, 2020 to 2024

Lavaca added 78 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.2%. In the latest year it moved by +19.

Lavaca covers 2.22 square miles of land, for 1,139 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Lavaca is denser than the typical town.

What county Lavaca is in

All of Lavaca's residents live in Sebastian County, which had 130,035 residents in 2024. Lavaca holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lavaca

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lavaca by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72941. 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 Lavaca is

The Census internal point of Lavaca is at 35.330200, -94.182900. Little Rock, the capital, is 114.5 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Barling, AR (5,284 people), 5.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 51.2 miles away.

Daylight in Lavaca

At 35.33° N, Lavaca gets about 14 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lavaca

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Barling, 5.2 miles away, with 5,284 people.