Municipal · Arkansas

City of Rison

Rison, officially the City of Rison, is a city in and the county seat of Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rison had a population of 967. It is included in the Pine Bluff, Arkansas Micropolitan Statistical Area. Rison is a bedroom community for people who work in Pine Bluff. The largest employers are the city and county governments, the Cleveland County School District, the Cleveland County Nursing Home. There are two banks, eight churches, and about forty-five businesses within the city limits. Among the local properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places are the Rison Cities Service Station and the Rison Texaco Service Station.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 207551
FIPS state: 05
FIPS county: 025
FIPS place: 59480
Census record name: CITY OF RISON
Mailing address: PO BOX 405, RISON 71665