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Searcy

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Also known as Searcy, Arkansas, Searcy, AR

seat of White County, Arkansas, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Arkansas
County
White
Mayor
Mat Faulkner
Total
18.41 sq mi (47.69 km )
Land
18.32 sq mi (47.44 km )
Water
0.097 sq mi (0.25 km )
Elevation
245 ft (75 m)
Estimate 2025
24,351
Density
1,252/sq mi (483.5/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 ( CDT )
Zip codes
72143, 72145, 72149
Fips code
05-63020
Website
www .cityofsearcy .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Official name
Searcy
Located in
White County
Population
22937
Area
47.756507
Elevation
80
Capital of
White County
Official website
www.cityofsearcy.org
Image
ChrisLitherlandSearcy.jpg
Households
8166
Dialing code
501
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Commons category
Searcy, Arkansas
inception
1838-00-00
category of associated people
Category:People from Searcy, Arkansas
different from
Searcy County
water as percent of area
0.5526
water area
0.263897
per capita income
20389
postal code
72149
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Encyclopedic overview

Searcy (/ˈsɜːrsi/ 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.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Searcy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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