Crossett, Arkansas

Crossett, Arkansas
Crossett Municipal Building
Nickname: 
Forestry Capital of the South
Location of Crossett in Ashley County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 33°07′29″N 91°57′38″W / 33.12472°N 91.96056°W / 33.12472; -91.96056
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyAshley
Area
 • Total
5.96 sq mi (15.44 km2)
 • Land5.79 sq mi (15.00 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,822
 • Estimate 
(2024)
4,506
 • Density832.4/sq mi (321.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71635
Area code870
FIPS code05-16240
GNIS feature ID2404159
Websitewww.cityofcrossett-ar.com

Crossett is the largest city in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States, with a population of 4,822 in 2020. Combined with North Crossett and West Crossett, the population is 8,722. Crossett was incorporated in 1903.

There are four properties on Main Street in Crossett listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as the Crossett Experimental Forest, located 7 mi (11 km) south.