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Highest Black population share, Arkansas counties · 2020

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

01Phillips County, ARAR14,25562.2%+6%

02Jefferson County, ARAR62,98756.1%+14%

03Lee County, ARAR8,02954.2%−5%

04St. Francis County, ARAR21,80054.1%+11%

05Crittenden County, ARAR46,21053.6%+14%

06Chicot County, ARAR9,10752.8%−1%

07Desha County, ARAR9,98447.3%+3%

08Monroe County, ARAR6,24440.5%+5%

09Dallas County, ARAR6,01139.8%−2%

10Ouachita County, ARAR21,73139.1%+2%

11Pulaski County, ARAR404,61135.6%+12%

12Mississippi County, ARAR37,82835.0%+8%

13Columbia County, ARAR21,89434.4%−4%

14Union County, ARAR36,92632.4%+2%

15Lafayette County, ARAR5,88832.4%−11%

16Nevada County, ARAR7,94229.3%−6%

17Lincoln County, ARAR12,76428.2%−14%

18Hempstead County, ARAR19,08028.1%−7%

19Drew County, ARAR17,05427.8%+2%

20Bradley County, ARAR9,82827.7%−3%

21Miller County, ARAR42,35725.6%+12%

22Woodruff County, ARAR5,71025.5%−16%

23Ashley County, ARAR17,83124.4%−9%

24Arkansas County, ARAR15,83624.1%+4%

25Clark County, ARAR20,93823.6%+8%

26Cross County, ARAR16,18621.7%−8%

27Howard County, ARAR12,30620.5%−6%

28Calhoun County, ARAR4,63219.3%−18%

29Little River County, ARAR11,76318.0%−15%

30Jackson County, ARAR16,74116.5%−5%

31Craighead County, ARAR116,95716.5%+113%

32Faulkner County, ARAR133,97911.6%+37%

33Prairie County, ARAR7,92311.1%−19%

34Conway County, ARAR21,39310.6%−19%

35Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45110.4%+2%

36Cleveland County, ARAR7,2248.9%−32%

37Saline County, ARAR133,2888.4%+286%

38Garland County, ARAR99,6958.0%+3%

39Poinsett County, ARAR22,4837.7%+9%

40Sebastian County, ARAR130,6416.2%+1%

41Lonoke County, ARAR76,6645.9%−9%

42White County, ARAR80,0854.8%+35%

43Sevier County, ARAR15,7583.5%−28%

44Washington County, ARAR271,2133.4%+57%

45Pope County, ARAR64,9763.3%+26%

46Grant County, ARAR18,7562.5%+1%

47Pike County, ARAR9,9642.3%−32%

48Independence County, ARAR38,7852.2%+9%

49Greene County, ARAR47,4112.0%+1475%

50Izard County, ARAR14,4051.9%+32%

51Johnson County, ARAR26,2251.8%+33%

52Benton County, ARAR332,5541.6%+337%

53Crawford County, ARAR62,6571.4%+64%

54Yell County, ARAR19,9561.1%−20%

55Perry County, ARAR10,3091.1%−38%

56Logan County, ARAR21,6331.1%+2%

57Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.9%+94%

58Randolph County, ARAR18,8760.8%−21%

59Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.7%+35%

60Franklin County, ARAR17,7250.5%−25%

61Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.4%+46%

62Scott County, ARAR9,9650.3%+44%

63Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.3%+216%

64Clay County, ARAR14,0520.3%+67%

65Boone County, ARAR38,6280.3%+124%

66Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.2%+88%

67Fulton County, ARAR12,4920.2%+13%

68Madison County, ARAR18,4100.2%+107%

69Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.2%+93%

70Polk County, ARAR19,4860.2%+28%

71Stone County, ARAR12,7030.2%+117%

72Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.2%−48%

73Marion County, ARAR17,5930.1%+7%

74Newton County, ARAR7,0260.1%−40%

75Searcy County, ARAR7,8480.1%+76%

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