Ash Flat, Arkansas

Ash Flat is a city in Fulton and Sharp counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas with a population of 1,109 in 2021.

The community was so named for a grove of ash trees near the original town site.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.9 km2), all land.

[5] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,137 people, 471 households, and 248 families residing in the city.

The racial makeup of the city was 96.8% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Native American and 1.5% from two or more races.

Due to the previous rivalry between the two districts, some members of the community were unsure whether the vote to consolidate would succeed.

Map of Arkansas highlighting Sharp County
Map of Arkansas highlighting Fulton County