Lavaca

City in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Aerial view of Lavaca, Arkansas
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Lavaca is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, with 2,450 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 423 ft (129 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Central City, 3.1 miles W.

About Lavaca

Lavaca ( 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.

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Living in Lavaca

Median household income
$80,924
Median home value
$162,300
Median rent
$923/mo
Median age
32.3
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Lavaca, AR population

Lavaca had 2,450 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,450
Density1,102 per sq mi (426 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lavaca at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountySebastian County
TypeCity
Population2,450 (2020)
Land area2.22 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates35.3302° N, 94.1829° W
ZIP code72941
Official websitecityoflavaca.com
Census code (GEOID)0538890

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lavaca

What county is Lavaca in?

Lavaca is in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

What is the population of Lavaca, AR?

2,450 people lived in Lavaca at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lavaca, AR?

The ZIP code of Lavaca is 72941.

What is the elevation of Lavaca?

423 feet (129 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lavaca?

Central City (3.1 mi), Barling (5.5 mi), Kibler (7.2 mi), Charleston (8.0 mi), Greenwood (8.8 mi).

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