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Highest Black population share, Arkansas counties · 1990

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 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
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –
01Lee County, ARAR8,02957.3%
02Chicot County, ARAR9,10756.5%
03Phillips County, ARAR14,25554.5%
04St. Francis County, ARAR21,80047.7%
05Jefferson County, ARAR62,98743.1%
06Crittenden County, ARAR46,21042.9%
07Desha County, ARAR9,98441.8%
08Monroe County, ARAR6,24439.2%
09Lafayette County, ARAR5,88838.6%
10Dallas County, ARAR6,01138.5%
11Lincoln County, ARAR12,76436.2%
12Ouachita County, ARAR21,73135.2%
13Columbia County, ARAR21,89435.1%
14Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.5%
15Bradley County, ARAR9,82831.0%
16Union County, ARAR36,92630.1%
17Hempstead County, ARAR19,08029.9%
18Woodruff County, ARAR5,71029.8%
19Mississippi County, ARAR37,82827.9%
20Drew County, ARAR17,05427.3%
21Ashley County, ARAR17,83127.3%
22Pulaski County, ARAR404,61126.4%
23Cross County, ARAR16,18624.9%
24Calhoun County, ARAR4,63224.8%
25Clark County, ARAR20,93823.0%
26Miller County, ARAR42,35722.4%
27Arkansas County, ARAR15,83621.7%
28Howard County, ARAR12,30621.5%
29Little River County, ARAR11,76321.0%
30Conway County, ARAR21,39315.0%
31Jackson County, ARAR16,74114.6%
32Cleveland County, ARAR7,22413.7%
33Prairie County, ARAR7,92313.6%
34Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45111.0%
35Lonoke County, ARAR76,6649.1%
36Faulkner County, ARAR133,9797.8%
37Garland County, ARAR99,6957.6%
38Poinsett County, ARAR22,4837.5%
39Sevier County, ARAR15,7585.7%
40Craighead County, ARAR116,9575.6%
41Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.6%
42Pike County, ARAR9,9643.9%
43White County, ARAR80,0853.1%
44Grant County, ARAR18,7562.7%
45Pope County, ARAR64,9762.4%
46Yell County, ARAR19,9562.2%
47Perry County, ARAR10,3092.1%
48Saline County, ARAR133,2882.0%
49Independence County, ARAR38,7851.7%
50Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.7%
51Washington County, ARAR271,2131.4%
52Logan County, ARAR21,6331.2%
53Randolph County, ARAR18,8760.9%
54Crawford County, ARAR62,6570.7%
55Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.5%
56Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.4%
57Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.2%
58Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.1%
59Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.1%
60Greene County, ARAR47,4110.1%
61Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.1%
62Benton County, ARAR332,5540.1%
63Izard County, ARAR14,4050.1%
64Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.1%
65Clay County, ARAR14,0520.0%
66Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.0%
67Marion County, ARAR17,5930.0%
68Boone County, ARAR38,6280.0%
69Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.0%
70Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.0%
71Madison County, ARAR18,4100.0%
72Newton County, ARAR7,0260.0%
73Polk County, ARAR19,4860.0%
74Scott County, ARAR9,9650.0%
75Stone County, ARAR12,7030.0%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS