Welcome to Pangburn ...
The city of Pangburn is located in White County<1>.
The location of Pangburn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pangburn, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pangburn has a population of 578 people<3> (see below for details).
Pangburn is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Pangburn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Pangburn: (501)
The ZIP code for Pangburn: 72121<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pangburn had an population of 578 people. This is a decrease of 3.83% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.62% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pangburn had a population of 601 people. This makes Pangburn the county's 9th most populous community.
The population of Pangburn represents 0.02% of the total population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 250th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 601 people, the population of Pangburn decreased 8.1% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 654 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pangburn.
Communities Also Named Pangburn ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pangburn - it's located in New Brunswick.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pangburn.
Communities near Pangburn ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pangburn.
- Searcy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Searcy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searcy
- Searcy is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searcy <6>
- Heber Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heber Springs
- Heber Springs is located in Cleburne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,906 people
- Former name for Heber Springs:
- Sugar Loaf
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heber Springs <6>
- Bald Knob
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Knob
- Bald Knob is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bald Knob <6>
- Judsonia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Judsonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judsonia
- Judsonia is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Judsonia <6>
- Kensett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensett
- Kensett is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensett <6>
- Higginson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Rose Bud
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Bud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Bud
- Rose Bud is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rose Bud <6>
- Pleasant Plains
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
- Pleasant Plains is located in Independence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 356 people
- Garner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner
- Garner is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garner <6>
- Letona
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pangburn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pangburn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pangburn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pangburn.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pangburn. See our Newspapers Page for Pangburn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pangburn ...
Looking for more information about Pangburn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Pangburn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pangburn.
Adding Pangburn to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pangburn in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pangburn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Pangburn post office opened in 1880.
We also found Pangburn on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pangburn.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pangburn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for White County: www.whitecountyar.org/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pangburn. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pangburn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Pangburn). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pangburn or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |