Searcy
City in White County, Arkansas
Searcy is a city in White County, Arkansas, with 22,937 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 262 ft (80 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Higginson, 3.1 miles S.
- 22,937residents (2020 Census)
- 262 ftelevation · 80 m
- 18.3 sq miland area · 47.4 km²
- 1,252 / sq mipopulation density
- 72143ZIP code
About Searcy
Searcy ( SUR-see) is the largest city in and the county seat of White County, Arkansas, United States. According to 2024 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 23,997. It is the principal city of the Searcy, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of White County. The city takes its name from Richard Searcy, a judge for the Superior Court of the Arkansas Territory. A college town, Searcy is the home of Harding University and ASU-Searcy.
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Living in Searcy
- Median household income
- $52,170
- Median home value
- $188,500
- Median rent
- $905/mo
- Median age
- 32.4
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Searcy had 22,937 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,937 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,252 per sq mi (483 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Searcy at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | White County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 22,937 (2020) |
| Land area | 18.32 sq mi (47.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2411° N, 91.7352° W |
| ZIP code | 72143 |
| Official website | cityofsearcy.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0563020 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Searcy
- Higginson3.1 mi S
- Kensett3.6 mi E
- Judsonia5.8 mi NE
- Garner7.3 mi S
- West Point7.5 mi E
- Griffithville9.6 mi SE
- Letona10.0 mi NW
- McRae10.2 mi SW
- Bald Knob10.5 mi NE
- Floyd13.3 mi W
- Pangburn14.1 mi NW
- Beebe15.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Searcy
What county is Searcy in?
Searcy is in White County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Searcy, AR?
22,937 people lived in Searcy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Searcy, AR?
The ZIP code of Searcy is 72143.
What is the elevation of Searcy?
262 feet (80 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Searcy?
Higginson (3.1 mi), Kensett (3.6 mi), Judsonia (5.8 mi), Garner (7.3 mi), West Point (7.5 mi).
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