Lexa, Arkansas
Town · Population 180 · #385 in Arkansas
About Lexa
Lexa is a tiny community in eastern Arkansas with an estimated population of 180.
Lexa holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 439 residents per square mile.
📰 Lexa News Today
- Lexa, Arkansas, United States MSN · Feb 8
- Gene Wooten Obituary | Roller Funeral Homes | West Helena, AR Tribute Archive · Aug 1
- Schedule - Barton Bears (Lexa, AR) Girls Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Jul 31
- Brenda Mallard Obituary (1954 - 2026) - Lexa, AR - WMC Legacy obituary · Jul 10
- Body of Lexa man found hanging from tree in Helena-West Helena - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Dec 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lexa Unique
- The only place in America named Lexa — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏫 Schools in Lexa
- BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- BARTON HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeTown
Population (2024)180
Rank in state#385 of 500
Land area0.41 sq mi
Density439/sq mi
Coordinates34.5983, -90.7519