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Community health centers in Arkansas

Arkansas has 202 community health center clinics in 121 cities, run by 12 health centers that served 385,249 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

The median clinic in Arkansas is open 40 hours a week.
Half of Arkansas health centers have 19% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
Most clinics in one city: Little Rock with 8.

How Arkansas health centers compare

Median across Arkansas health centers	Arkansas	U.S.
Uninsured patients	19%	14%
Patients at or below the poverty line	65%	65%
Medicaid or CHIP patients	29%	42%
Adults with blood pressure under control	73%	68%
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	51%	54%
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	44%	44%

Largest health centers in Arkansas

Health center	Based in	Patients	Uninsured	Clinics
Arcare	Augusta	125,836	9%	108
St. Francis House Nwa, Inc.	Springdale	74,725	27%	15
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc.	Marshall	33,938	9%	15
Mainline Health Systems, Inc.	Monticello	31,700	8%	13
River Valley Primary Care Services	Ratcliff	30,508	16%	15
Healthy Connections, Inc.	Mena	23,592	20%	19
East Arkansas Family Health Center, Inc.	West Memphis	22,217	31%	8
1st Choice Healthcare, Inc.	Corning	19,577	15%	7
Cabun Rural Health Services, Inc.	Hampton	8,497	25%	7
Jefferson Comprehensive Care System	Pine Bluff	7,475	26%	7
Mid-Delta Health Systems, Inc.	Clarendon	4,870	26%	3
Lee County Cooperative Clinic, Inc.	Marianna	2,314	18%	3

Cities with the most clinics

All Arkansas cities with a community health center

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