| Name | Jackson County |
| State | Arkansas |
| FIPS Code | 05067 |
| County Seat | Newport |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 16,749 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -0.07% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 80.27% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 72% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+24 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.75% |
| Area Code(s) | 327 / 870 / 501 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 80.27% |
| African American | 15.6% |
| Hispanic | 3.25% |
| Asian | 0.34% |
| Native American | 0.54% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 72.03% |
| African American | 17.63% |
| Hispanic | 4.67% |
| Asian | 0.37% |
| Native American | 0.19% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |