Stamps, Arkansas
City · Population 1,201 · #171 in Arkansas
About Stamps
Stamps is a small town in southwestern Arkansas counting 1,201 people who proudly call it home.
Stamps holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.05 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 394 residents per square mile.
📰 Stamps News Today
- Arkansas launches mobile app to navigate new food stamps junk food ban Arkansas Advocate · Jun 29
- Smackover Lithium to host community update in Lafayette County - El Dorado News-Times El Dorado News-Times · Aug 11
- Arkansas retailers preparing for ban on food stamps for soda, candy effective July 1 - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Jun 27
- Lafayette County dentist turning childhood toothache to triumph: Now serving as the only dental clinic in the county KARK · May 18
- AGFC, Historic Cane Hill unveil 2026 quail and turkey conservation stamps Arkansas Game and Fish Commission · Mar 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Stamps Unique
- The only place in America named Stamps — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🏫 Schools in Stamps
- LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,201
Rank in state#171 of 500
Land area3.05 sq mi
Density394/sq mi
Coordinates33.3550, -93.4979