County · Arkansas

Van Buren County

Van Buren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,796. The county seat is Clinton. The county was formed on November 11, 1833, and named for Martin Van Buren, President of the United States, who was Vice President at the time of the county's formation. Van Buren County was a dry county until November 3, 2020, as the county residents voted to make it a wet county. Van Buren County, not be confused with the city of Van Buren, which is located approximately 100 miles to the west in Crawford County just north of Fort Smith.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 100351
FIPS state: 05
FIPS county: 141
FIPS place: 99141
Census record name: COUNTY OF VAN BUREN
Mailing address: PO BOX 60, CLINTON 72031