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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.

Highest Black population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Phillips County, ARAR14,25558.6%+4.1 pts
02Lee County, ARAR8,02956.8%−0.5 pts
03Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.4%−3.1 pts
04Jefferson County, ARAR62,98749.4%+6.3 pts
05St. Francis County, ARAR21,80048.7%+1.0 pts
06Crittenden County, ARAR46,21046.8%+3.9 pts
07Desha County, ARAR9,98445.9%+4.1 pts
08Dallas County, ARAR6,01140.6%+2.2 pts
09Monroe County, ARAR6,24438.7%−0.6 pts
10Ouachita County, ARAR21,73138.5%+3.3 pts
11Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.3%−2.3 pts
12Columbia County, ARAR21,89436.0%+0.8 pts
13Lincoln County, ARAR12,76432.8%−3.3 pts
14Mississippi County, ARAR37,82832.5%+4.7 pts
15Union County, ARAR36,92631.9%+1.8 pts
16Pulaski County, ARAR404,61131.7%+5.3 pts
17Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.0%−0.5 pts
18Woodruff County, ARAR5,71030.6%+0.7 pts
19Hempstead County, ARAR19,08030.1%+0.2 pts
20Bradley County, ARAR9,82828.6%−2.5 pts
21Drew County, ARAR17,05427.1%−0.2 pts
22Ashley County, ARAR17,83126.9%−0.4 pts
23Cross County, ARAR16,18623.6%−1.3 pts
24Calhoun County, ARAR4,63223.4%−1.4 pts
25Arkansas County, ARAR15,83623.2%+1.5 pts
26Miller County, ARAR42,35722.9%+0.5 pts
27Clark County, ARAR20,93821.9%−1.0 pts
28Howard County, ARAR12,30621.8%+0.3 pts
29Little River County, ARAR11,76321.2%+0.2 pts
30Jackson County, ARAR16,74117.4%+2.8 pts
31Prairie County, ARAR7,92313.7%+0.1 pts
32Cleveland County, ARAR7,22413.1%−0.6 pts
33Conway County, ARAR21,39313.0%−2.0 pts
34Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45110.2%−0.8 pts
35Faulkner County, ARAR133,9798.4%+0.7 pts
36Garland County, ARAR99,6957.8%+0.2 pts
37Craighead County, ARAR116,9577.7%+2.1 pts
38Poinsett County, ARAR22,4837.1%−0.4 pts
39Lonoke County, ARAR76,6646.4%−2.7 pts
40Sebastian County, ARAR130,6416.1%+0.5 pts
41Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.8%−0.9 pts
42White County, ARAR80,0853.6%+0.4 pts
43Pike County, ARAR9,9643.5%−0.5 pts
44Pope County, ARAR64,9762.6%+0.1 pts
45Grant County, ARAR18,7562.5%−0.2 pts
46Saline County, ARAR133,2882.2%+0.2 pts
47Washington County, ARAR271,2132.2%+0.8 pts
48Independence County, ARAR38,7852.0%+0.3 pts
49Perry County, ARAR10,3091.7%−0.3 pts
50Izard County, ARAR14,4051.4%+1.3 pts
51Yell County, ARAR19,9561.4%−0.8 pts
52Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.3%−0.4 pts
53Logan County, ARAR21,6331.0%−0.2 pts
54Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.0%+0.1 pts
55Crawford County, ARAR62,6570.9%+0.2 pts
56Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.6%+0.2 pts
57Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.5%+0.4 pts
58Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.4%−0.0 pts
59Benton County, ARAR332,5540.4%+0.3 pts
60Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.3%+0.2 pts
61Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.3%+0.3 pts
62Scott County, ARAR9,9650.2%+0.2 pts
63Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.2%+0.0 pts
64Clay County, ARAR14,0520.2%+0.1 pts
65Polk County, ARAR19,4860.2%+0.2 pts
66Newton County, ARAR7,0260.1%+0.1 pts
67Greene County, ARAR47,4110.1%+0.0 pts
68Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.1%+0.1 pts
69Boone County, ARAR38,6280.1%+0.1 pts
70Marion County, ARAR17,5930.1%+0.1 pts
71Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.1%+0.1 pts
72Madison County, ARAR18,4100.1%+0.1 pts
73Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.1%+0.0 pts
74Stone County, ARAR12,7030.1%+0.1 pts
75Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.0%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS