Greene County, Arkansas
Greene County, Arkansas | |
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Courthouse in Paragould | |
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 36°06′21″N 90°33′41″W / 36.105833333333°N 90.561388888889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| Founded | November 5, 1833 |
| Named after | Nathanael Greene |
| Seat | Paragould |
| Largest city | Paragould |
| Area | |
• Total | 580 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Land | 578 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Water | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 45,736 |
• Estimate (2024) | 46,928 |
| • Density | 79.1/sq mi (30.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | county |
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,736. The county seat is Paragould, which sits atop Crowley's Ridge. Greene County is included in Jonesboro–Paragould Combined Statistical Area.