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  | City: | Fort Smith | 
| State: | Arkansas | 
| Area Code: | 479 | 
| Latitude: | 35.353801 | 
| Longitude: | -94.356342 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Bonanza Fort Chaffee , Golden Ventures | 
| Population: | 26,784 | 
| 2000 Population: | 23,886 | 
| White Population: | 20,699 | 
| Black Population: | 1,100 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,216 | 
| Asian Population: | 570 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 342 | 
| Indian Population: | 8 | 
| Other Population: | 634 | 
| Male Population: | 11,245 | 
| Female Population: | 12,641 | 
| Median Age: | 39.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.40 | 
| Households: | 10,748 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.29 | 
| Average House Value: | $95,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $39,220 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 1,006 | 
| Number of Employees: | 22,020 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $627,839,000 | 
| Land Area: | 17.026 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.142 sq mi | 
            Barling, AR (       0.3 miles)
             Lavaca, AR (       7.6 miles)
             Van Buren, AR (       9.1 miles)
             Alma, AR (      11.1 miles)
             Greenwood, AR (      11.2 miles)
             Hackett, AR (      13.6 miles)
             Dyer, AR (      14.4 miles)
             Huntington, AR (      15.1 miles)
             Charleston, AR (      15.1 miles)