Altheimer, Arkansas
City · Population 651 · #229 in Arkansas
About Altheimer
Altheimer is a tiny community in southern Arkansas, home to 651 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Altheimer is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.05 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 318 residents per square mile.
📰 Altheimer News Today
- DEATH INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY ON EAST ALTHEIMER ROAD (06/16/2026) - Press Releases Jefferson County Sheriff's Office · Jun 16
- Death investigation underway in Jefferson County KARK · Jun 16
- Jefferson County investigates fatal shooting near burning vehicle on East Altheimer Road KATV · Jun 18
- Sheriff’s office provides update on Altheimer death investigation Pine Bluff Commercial · Jun 18
- Obituary | Johnathan Thomas of Little Elm, Texas Paradise Funeral Home : Pine Bluff, Arkansas · Jan 31
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What Makes Altheimer Unique
- The only place in America named Altheimer — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Altheimer
- Altheimer City Park reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)651
Rank in state#229 of 500
Land area2.05 sq mi
Density318/sq mi
Coordinates34.3274, -91.8473