Arkansas
State Office of Rural Health
Phone: 501.280.4529
Email: orhpc@arkansas.gov
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Arkansas Nonmetro Population
3,032,651
Estimated population
1,189,315
(39.2%)
People living in nonmetro areas
Arkansas Rural Healthcare Facilities
28
Critical Access Hospitals

5
Rural Emergency Hospitals

148
Rural Health Clinics

162
Federally Qualified Health Centers*

20
Short Term/PPS Hospitals*

*Sites according to data.HRSA.gov (April 2025), showing only locations outside of
U.S. Census
Bureau Urban Areas with a population of 50,000 or more
Last Updated: 4/10/2025
Last Reviewed: 2/23/2024
Selected Social Determinants of Health for Rural Arkansas