Baxter -- U.S. County in Arkansas Population (2000): 38386 Housing Units (2000): 19891 Land area (2000): 554.361353 sq. miles (1435.789253 sq. km) Water area (2000): 32.378216 sq. miles (83.859190 sq. km) Total area (2000): 586.739569 sq. miles (1519.648443 sq. km) Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 36.312200 N, 92.354317 W Headwords: Baxter Baxter, AR Baxter County Baxter County, AR