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Highest Black population share, Arkansas counties · 2000

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 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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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01Phillips County, ARAR14,25558.6%+8%

02Lee County, ARAR8,02956.8%−1%

03Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.4%−5%

04Jefferson County, ARAR62,98749.4%+15%

05St. Francis County, ARAR21,80048.7%+2%

06Crittenden County, ARAR46,21046.8%+9%

07Desha County, ARAR9,98445.9%+10%

08Dallas County, ARAR6,01140.6%+6%

09Monroe County, ARAR6,24438.7%−2%

10Ouachita County, ARAR21,73138.5%+9%

11Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.3%−6%

12Columbia County, ARAR21,89436.0%+2%

13Lincoln County, ARAR12,76432.8%−9%

14Mississippi County, ARAR37,82832.5%+17%

15Union County, ARAR36,92631.9%+6%

16Pulaski County, ARAR404,61131.7%+20%

17Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.0%−2%

18Woodruff County, ARAR5,71030.6%+2%

19Hempstead County, ARAR19,08030.1%+1%

20Bradley County, ARAR9,82828.6%−8%

21Drew County, ARAR17,05427.1%−1%

22Ashley County, ARAR17,83126.9%−1%

23Cross County, ARAR16,18623.6%−5%

24Calhoun County, ARAR4,63223.4%−6%

25Arkansas County, ARAR15,83623.2%+7%

26Miller County, ARAR42,35722.9%+2%

27Clark County, ARAR20,93821.9%−4%

28Howard County, ARAR12,30621.8%+1%

29Little River County, ARAR11,76321.2%+1%

30Jackson County, ARAR16,74117.4%+19%

31Prairie County, ARAR7,92313.7%+1%

32Cleveland County, ARAR7,22413.1%−4%

33Conway County, ARAR21,39313.0%−13%

34Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45110.2%−7%

35Faulkner County, ARAR133,9798.4%+9%

36Garland County, ARAR99,6957.8%+2%

37Craighead County, ARAR116,9577.7%+37%

38Poinsett County, ARAR22,4837.1%−5%

39Lonoke County, ARAR76,6646.4%−29%

40Sebastian County, ARAR130,6416.1%+8%

41Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.8%−15%

42White County, ARAR80,0853.6%+14%

43Pike County, ARAR9,9643.5%−12%

44Pope County, ARAR64,9762.6%+6%

45Grant County, ARAR18,7562.5%−9%

46Saline County, ARAR133,2882.2%+8%

47Washington County, ARAR271,2132.2%+58%

48Independence County, ARAR38,7852.0%+17%

49Perry County, ARAR10,3091.7%−16%

50Izard County, ARAR14,4051.4%+1521%

51Yell County, ARAR19,9561.4%−37%

52Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.3%−22%

53Logan County, ARAR21,6331.0%−16%

54Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.0%+8%

55Crawford County, ARAR62,6570.9%+27%

56Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.6%+56%

57Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.5%+285%

58Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.4%−5%

59Benton County, ARAR332,5540.4%+308%

60Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.3%+154%

61Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.3%+1045%

62Scott County, ARAR9,9650.2%–

63Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.2%+24%

64Clay County, ARAR14,0520.2%+231%

65Polk County, ARAR19,4860.2%–

66Newton County, ARAR7,0260.1%–

67Greene County, ARAR47,4110.1%+17%

68Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.1%+2241%

69Boone County, ARAR38,6280.1%+1525%

70Marion County, ARAR17,5930.1%+1238%

71Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.1%–

72Madison County, ARAR18,4100.1%–

73Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.1%+31%

74Stone County, ARAR12,7030.1%–

75Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.0%−64%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS