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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Arkansas counties · 2020

Arkansas counties 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 54 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Pulaski County, ARAR404,6112.6%+2.0 pts

02Garland County, ARAR99,6952.2%+1.9 pts

03Monroe County, ARAR6,2442.1%+0.7 pts

04Nevada County, ARAR7,9421.5%+1.4 pts

05Saline County, ARAR133,2881.4%+1.3 pts

06Ashley County, ARAR17,8311.1%+1.0 pts

07Phillips County, ARAR14,2551.1%−0.2 pts

08Mississippi County, ARAR37,8280.9%+0.3 pts

09Jefferson County, ARAR62,9870.9%−0.2 pts

10St. Francis County, ARAR21,8000.8%−0.1 pts

11Chicot County, ARAR9,1070.8%−0.3 pts

12Desha County, ARAR9,9840.7%+0.1 pts

13Woodruff County, ARAR5,7100.7%−4.9 pts

14Dallas County, ARAR6,0110.7%+0.4 pts

15Jackson County, ARAR16,7410.7%+0.5 pts

16Howard County, ARAR12,3060.6%+0.3 pts

17Craighead County, ARAR116,9570.6%+0.4 pts

18Faulkner County, ARAR133,9790.6%−0.5 pts

19Conway County, ARAR21,3930.5%+0.3 pts

20Arkansas County, ARAR15,8360.5%+0.1 pts

21Crittenden County, ARAR46,2100.5%+0.1 pts

22Columbia County, ARAR21,8940.5%−0.0 pts

23Washington County, ARAR271,2130.4%+0.3 pts

24Bradley County, ARAR9,8280.4%+0.2 pts

25Lee County, ARAR8,0290.3%+0.0 pts

26Union County, ARAR36,9260.3%−0.0 pts

27Benton County, ARAR332,5540.3%+0.2 pts

28Clark County, ARAR20,9380.3%+0.1 pts

29Pike County, ARAR9,9640.3%–

30Sebastian County, ARAR130,6410.3%+0.2 pts

31White County, ARAR80,0850.3%+0.1 pts

32Ouachita County, ARAR21,7310.3%−0.1 pts

33Pope County, ARAR64,9760.2%+0.2 pts

34Lonoke County, ARAR76,6640.2%+0.0 pts

35Miller County, ARAR42,3570.2%−3.3 pts

36Prairie County, ARAR7,9230.2%−2.5 pts

37Izard County, ARAR14,4050.2%–

38Drew County, ARAR17,0540.2%–

39Cross County, ARAR16,1860.2%−0.2 pts

40Hempstead County, ARAR19,0800.2%+0.1 pts

41Calhoun County, ARAR4,6320.2%–

42Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.1%–

43Cleburne County, ARAR25,6720.1%+0.1 pts

44Poinsett County, ARAR22,4830.1%+0.1 pts

45Lincoln County, ARAR12,7640.1%−0.1 pts

46Johnson County, ARAR26,2250.1%−0.2 pts

47Independence County, ARAR38,7850.1%+0.0 pts

48Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4510.1%−0.0 pts

49Little River County, ARAR11,7630.1%−0.4 pts

50Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.1%–

51Greene County, ARAR47,4110.0%+0.0 pts

52Lafayette County, ARAR5,8880.0%−0.6 pts

53Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.0%–

54Grant County, ARAR18,7560.0%–

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