Stephens, Arkansas

About Stephens

Stephens is a tiny community in southern Arkansas with an estimated population of 741.

Stephens holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 268 residents per square mile.

📰 Stephens News Today

• BRET STEPHENS: Israelis face warring sides of entitlement vs. service - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Oct 6
• Devlin Scott Stephens Obituary (2026) - Jacksonville, AR - A Natural State Funeral Service & Crematory Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• Sheridan (Ark.) amidst memorable season behind UNC RB commit Isaiah Stephens On3 · Oct 5
• Arkansas Travelers secure long-term lease at Dickey-Stephens in North Little Rock Talk Business & Politics · Aug 11
• Rollover closes White Drive at Moorefield cutoff White River Now · Oct 2

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What Makes Stephens Unique

• The only place in America named Stephens — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stephens

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