Lavaca, Arkansas

Lavaca, Arkansas
Location of Lavaca in Sebastian County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°20′03″N 94°10′48″W / 35.33417°N 94.18000°W / 35.33417; -94.18000
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountySebastian
Area
 • Total
2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
 • Land2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,450
 • Estimate 
(2024)
2,528
 • Density1,102.8/sq mi (425.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72941
Area code479
FIPS code05-38890
GNIS feature ID2404893
Websitecityoflavaca.com

Lavaca (/ləˈvɑːkə/ lə-VAH-kə) is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 Census the population was 2,450. Lavaca was incorporated in 1919.