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Highest Black population share, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest Black population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Phillips County, ARAR14,25560.2%+1.6 pts
02Jefferson County, ARAR62,98756.3%+6.9 pts
03Lee County, ARAR8,02954.5%−2.2 pts
04St. Francis County, ARAR21,80054.4%+5.7 pts
05Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.3%−0.1 pts
06Crittenden County, ARAR46,21050.9%+4.0 pts
07Desha County, ARAR9,98449.0%+3.1 pts
08Dallas County, ARAR6,01142.6%+1.9 pts
09Ouachita County, ARAR21,73140.8%+2.3 pts
10Monroe County, ARAR6,24440.2%+1.5 pts
11Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.9%+0.6 pts
12Pulaski County, ARAR404,61136.7%+4.9 pts
13Columbia County, ARAR21,89434.4%−1.6 pts
14Mississippi County, ARAR37,82834.4%+1.8 pts
15Union County, ARAR36,92632.1%+0.2 pts
16Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.2%+0.1 pts
17Hempstead County, ARAR19,08028.6%−1.5 pts
18Lincoln County, ARAR12,76427.7%−5.2 pts
19Drew County, ARAR17,05426.9%−0.2 pts
20Arkansas County, ARAR15,83626.1%+2.9 pts
21Bradley County, ARAR9,82825.9%−2.6 pts
22Miller County, ARAR42,35725.2%+2.3 pts
23Woodruff County, ARAR5,71024.8%−5.7 pts
24Ashley County, ARAR17,83123.7%−3.2 pts
25Clark County, ARAR20,93823.2%+1.2 pts
26Howard County, ARAR12,30620.8%−1.0 pts
27Little River County, ARAR11,76319.0%−2.2 pts
28Calhoun County, ARAR4,63217.2%−6.2 pts
29Craighead County, ARAR116,95716.6%+8.9 pts
30Cross County, ARAR16,18615.8%−7.8 pts
31Jackson County, ARAR16,74115.2%−2.2 pts
32Cleveland County, ARAR7,22412.5%−0.6 pts
33Faulkner County, ARAR133,97911.7%+3.2 pts
34Conway County, ARAR21,39311.5%−1.6 pts
35Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45111.1%+0.9 pts
36Prairie County, ARAR7,9239.9%−3.8 pts
37Saline County, ARAR133,2889.3%+7.1 pts
38Garland County, ARAR99,6957.6%−0.2 pts
39Lonoke County, ARAR76,6645.5%−0.9 pts
40Poinsett County, ARAR22,4835.3%−1.7 pts
41Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.1%−0.9 pts
42Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.8%+0.0 pts
43White County, ARAR80,0854.2%+0.6 pts
44Pike County, ARAR9,9643.3%−0.2 pts
45Perry County, ARAR10,3093.1%+1.4 pts
46Washington County, ARAR271,2133.0%+0.8 pts
47Grant County, ARAR18,7562.7%+0.2 pts
48Greene County, ARAR47,4112.2%+2.1 pts
49Pope County, ARAR64,9762.2%−0.4 pts
50Independence County, ARAR38,7851.8%−0.2 pts
51Benton County, ARAR332,5541.8%+1.4 pts
52Izard County, ARAR14,4051.6%+0.1 pts
53Yell County, ARAR19,9561.5%+0.1 pts
54Logan County, ARAR21,6331.5%+0.4 pts
55Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.4%+0.1 pts
56Crawford County, ARAR62,6571.3%+0.4 pts
57Scott County, ARAR9,9651.1%+0.9 pts
58Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.1%+0.1 pts
59Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.9%+0.5 pts
60Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.8%+0.5 pts
61Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.5%+0.0 pts
62Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.4%+0.1 pts
63Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.3%+0.1 pts
64Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.3%+0.2 pts
65Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.3%+0.2 pts
66Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.3%+0.2 pts
67Boone County, ARAR38,6280.3%+0.1 pts
68Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.2%−0.4 pts
69Newton County, ARAR7,0260.2%+0.0 pts
70Madison County, ARAR18,4100.1%+0.0 pts
71Polk County, ARAR19,4860.1%−0.0 pts
72Stone County, ARAR12,7030.1%+0.0 pts
73Marion County, ARAR17,5930.1%−0.0 pts
74Clay County, ARAR14,0520.1%−0.1 pts
75Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.0%−0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES