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Bigelow, Arkansas

Town · Population 359 · #305 in Arkansas
Bigelow, Arkansas

Bigelow is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. Located in Central Arkansas near the confluence of the Fourche La Fave River and Arkansas River, the community was incorporated in 1905 as Esau.

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About Bigelow

Bigelow is a tiny community in central Arkansas, home to 359 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Bigelow is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.94 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 382 residents per square mile.

What Makes Bigelow Unique

  • Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bigelow

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🏫 Schools in Bigelow

  • ANNE WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • BIGELOW HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)359
Rank in state#305 of 500
Land area0.94 sq mi
Density382/sq mi
Coordinates34.9978, -92.6312

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