JacksonvilleArkansas
Jacksonville is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jacksonville had a population of 29,477.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Jacksonville
Jacksonville is a thriving city in central Arkansas counting 29,129 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Jacksonville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 28.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,015 residents per square mile.
📰 Jacksonville News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Jacksonville Unique
- A top-25 city in Arkansas by population (#17 of 500 incorporated places).
- One of 15 places in the US named Jacksonville — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
- Home to 1.4% of Arkansas's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 29,129.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Jacksonville
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Jacksonville Museum of Military History · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jacksonville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Jacksonville
- ADKINS PRESCHOOL CENTER
- BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
- JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY
- JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE FLIGHTLINE ACADEMY
- JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL
- JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Unity Health - Jacksonville · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.