Divorced residents in Greene County
American Community Survey (2019-2023) estimates show that in Greene County, 15.3% of men and 17.5% of women aged 15 and older were divorced. The same survey estimates Greene County had 17,926 households, with 48.1% of them being married-couple households.
Population numbers for Paragould and Greene County
The U.S. Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates put Greene County's population at 46,928 on July 1, 2024, up from 45,732 at the April 2020 census base, a change of 2.6%. Paragould's estimated population was 30,680 on July 1, 2024, up from 29,551 at the April 2020 census base, a change of 3.8%.
The Census Bureau also estimates that 10,977 of Greene County's residents were under 18 on July 1, 2024.
Local facts on this page come from public sources including U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 county population estimates by age, listed below. Checked against those sources. Last updated October 2026.
Family Law Cases in Paragould, AR
Located in the Second Judicial District, Paragould family law cases are heard at the Greene County Courthouse on West Court Square. The city's growing population of over 28,000 residents means family courts regularly handle divorce proceedings, child custody modifications, and domestic relations cases. Local attorneys understand both Arkansas state law requirements and the specific practices of Greene County judges.
Common Family Law Matters in Paragould
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, support, and other sensitive matters involving family relationships and domestic issues.
Why Hire a Local Family Law Attorney in Paragould?
Hiring a local Paragould family law attorney ensures your legal counsel knows the preferences and procedures of Greene County Circuit Court judges. Local attorneys have established relationships with court staff and understand how family law cases typically proceed through the Second Judicial District. They can also provide convenient access for meetings and court appearances at the Greene County Courthouse.
Arkansas Family Law Laws & Deadlines
Arkansas requires a 60-day residency period before filing for divorce and imposes an 18-month separation requirement for no-fault divorce based on separation. See our Arkansas family law page for more.
What to Know About Family Law in Paragould
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