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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.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Phillips County, ARAR14,25560.2%+3%
02Jefferson County, ARAR62,98756.3%+14%
03Lee County, ARAR8,02954.5%−4%
04St. Francis County, ARAR21,80054.4%+12%
05Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.3%−0%
06Crittenden County, ARAR46,21050.9%+9%
07Desha County, ARAR9,98449.0%+7%
08Dallas County, ARAR6,01142.6%+5%
09Ouachita County, ARAR21,73140.8%+6%
10Monroe County, ARAR6,24440.2%+4%
11Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.9%+2%
12Pulaski County, ARAR404,61136.7%+15%
13Columbia County, ARAR21,89434.4%−4%
14Mississippi County, ARAR37,82834.4%+6%
15Union County, ARAR36,92632.1%+1%
16Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.2%+0%
17Hempstead County, ARAR19,08028.6%−5%
18Lincoln County, ARAR12,76427.7%−16%
19Drew County, ARAR17,05426.9%−1%
20Arkansas County, ARAR15,83626.1%+12%
21Bradley County, ARAR9,82825.9%−9%
22Miller County, ARAR42,35725.2%+10%
23Woodruff County, ARAR5,71024.8%−19%
24Ashley County, ARAR17,83123.7%−12%
25Clark County, ARAR20,93823.2%+6%
26Howard County, ARAR12,30620.8%−5%
27Little River County, ARAR11,76319.0%−10%
28Calhoun County, ARAR4,63217.2%−26%
29Craighead County, ARAR116,95716.6%+115%
30Cross County, ARAR16,18615.8%−33%
31Jackson County, ARAR16,74115.2%−13%
32Cleveland County, ARAR7,22412.5%−4%
33Faulkner County, ARAR133,97911.7%+38%
34Conway County, ARAR21,39311.5%−12%
35Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45111.1%+9%
36Prairie County, ARAR7,9239.9%−28%
37Saline County, ARAR133,2889.3%+328%
38Garland County, ARAR99,6957.6%−3%
39Lonoke County, ARAR76,6645.5%−14%
40Poinsett County, ARAR22,4835.3%−25%
41Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.1%−16%
42Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.8%+1%
43White County, ARAR80,0854.2%+17%
44Pike County, ARAR9,9643.3%−5%
45Perry County, ARAR10,3093.1%+78%
46Washington County, ARAR271,2133.0%+39%
47Grant County, ARAR18,7562.7%+9%
48Greene County, ARAR47,4112.2%+1644%
49Pope County, ARAR64,9762.2%−16%
50Independence County, ARAR38,7851.8%−8%
51Benton County, ARAR332,5541.8%+387%
52Izard County, ARAR14,4051.6%+10%
53Yell County, ARAR19,9561.5%+9%
54Logan County, ARAR21,6331.5%+40%
55Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.4%+4%
56Crawford County, ARAR62,6571.3%+48%
57Scott County, ARAR9,9651.1%+413%
58Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.1%+15%
59Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.9%+112%
60Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.8%+188%
61Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.5%+1%
62Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.4%+38%
63Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.3%+73%
64Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.3%+233%
65Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.3%+193%
66Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.3%+140%
67Boone County, ARAR38,6280.3%+119%
68Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.2%−62%
69Newton County, ARAR7,0260.2%+11%
70Madison County, ARAR18,4100.1%+21%
71Polk County, ARAR19,4860.1%−22%
72Stone County, ARAR12,7030.1%+12%
73Marion County, ARAR17,5930.1%−22%
74Clay County, ARAR14,0520.1%−57%
75Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.0%−30%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES