Howard County, Arkansas

Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,785. The county seat is Nashville. Howard County is Arkansas's 74th county, formed on April 17, 1873, and named for James Howard, a state senator. It is a dry county.

Howard County
Howard County Courthouse in Nashville, Arkansas
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°08′10″N 93°59′14″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedApril 17, 1873
SeatNashville
Largest cityNashville
Area
  Total595 sq mi (1,540 km2)
  Land589 sq mi (1,530 km2)
  Water6.8 sq mi (18 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total12,785
  Density21/sq mi (8.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
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