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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Arkansas cities · 2020

Arkansas cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 48 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Jacksonville, ARAR29,4605.6%+5.3 pts

02Hot Springs, ARAR37,9794.7%+4.7 pts

03East End, ARAR6,9123.1%+2.1 pts

04North Little Rock, ARAR65,1203.0%+2.8 pts

05Little Rock, ARAR206,4272.9%+1.9 pts

06Blytheville, ARAR12,2272.5%+1.3 pts

07Bryant, ARAR22,8152.5%–

08Benton, ARAR38,8981.8%+1.8 pts

09Morrilton, ARAR7,1951.5%+1.3 pts

10Newport, ARAR8,1931.5%+1.2 pts

11Forrest City, ARAR12,3081.4%−0.1 pts

12Pine Bluff, ARAR38,2131.3%−0.1 pts

13Stuttgart, ARAR7,5251.0%+0.3 pts

14Fayetteville, ARAR106,6231.0%+0.7 pts

15Bentonville, ARAR63,0571.0%+0.9 pts

16Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,2160.9%−0.7 pts

17Jonesboro, ARAR83,2960.8%+0.5 pts

18Searcy, ARAR24,3510.8%+0.4 pts

19Tontitown, ARAR8,0460.8%–

20Conway, ARAR72,3280.7%−1.1 pts

21Magnolia, ARAR10,6600.7%+0.1 pts

22Warren, ARAR5,1460.7%+0.5 pts

23Greenbrier, ARAR6,6450.7%–

24Sherwood, ARAR33,6200.6%+0.4 pts

25Heber Springs, ARAR7,3230.5%+0.3 pts

26Camden, ARAR10,1270.5%+0.0 pts

27Cabot, ARAR27,7110.4%–

28Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9160.4%+0.2 pts

29Wynne, ARAR7,8840.4%−0.2 pts

30Texarkana, ARAR29,1230.3%−4.7 pts

31Monticello, ARAR8,2690.3%–

32Fort Smith, ARAR90,8550.3%+0.2 pts

33Centerton, ARAR27,1760.3%−1.0 pts

34Clarksville, ARAR9,6320.3%−0.4 pts

35El Dorado, ARAR16,6090.2%−0.2 pts

36Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2980.2%+0.2 pts

37Marion, ARAR13,3780.2%−0.4 pts

38Hope, ARAR8,4450.2%+0.1 pts

39West Memphis, ARAR23,3360.2%−0.0 pts

40Maumelle, ARAR19,7800.2%+0.1 pts

41Rogers, ARAR76,9560.2%+0.1 pts

42Bella Vista, ARAR34,5180.1%+0.1 pts

43Springdale, ARAR90,6850.1%+0.1 pts

44Beebe, ARAR9,3770.1%−0.5 pts

45Malvern, ARAR11,1440.1%−0.1 pts

46Paragould, ARAR31,1350.1%–

47Russellville, ARAR29,5210.1%–

48Hot Springs, ARAR16,3270.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS