RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 75 SHOWN OF 75

Largest senior population, Arkansas counties · 2000

Arkansas counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2000. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 1990

01Pulaski County, ARAR404,61141,425+3%

02Benton County, ARAR332,55421,973+26%

03Garland County, ARAR99,69518,652+15%

04Washington County, ARAR271,21315,596+22%

05Sebastian County, ARAR130,64114,907+7%

06Jefferson County, ARAR62,98710,888−5%

07Saline County, ARAR133,28810,420+46%

08Baxter County, ARAR42,98210,282+13%

09Craighead County, ARAR116,9579,662+17%

10White County, ARAR80,0859,253+15%

11Faulkner County, ARAR133,9798,165+28%

12Union County, ARAR36,9267,350−7%

13Pope County, ARAR64,9766,943+22%

14Mississippi County, ARAR37,8286,353−6%

15Crawford County, ARAR62,6576,002+18%

16Boone County, ARAR38,6285,659+16%

17Lonoke County, ARAR76,6645,491+20%

18Miller County, ARAR42,3575,307−2%

19Greene County, ARAR47,4115,192+5%

20Cleburne County, ARAR25,6725,071+25%

21Crittenden County, ARAR46,2105,058−4%

22Independence County, ARAR38,7854,957+9%

23Ouachita County, ARAR21,7314,873−3%

24Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4514,783+10%

25Columbia County, ARAR21,8944,073−6%

26Sharp County, ARAR18,1224,041+5%

27Carroll County, ARAR29,2634,013+18%

28Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383,777+14%

29Phillips County, ARAR14,2553,686−16%

30Poinsett County, ARAR22,4833,658−3%

31Logan County, ARAR21,6333,599+3%

32St. Francis County, ARAR21,8003,480−9%

33Polk County, ARAR19,4863,439+3%

34Clark County, ARAR20,9383,433−4%

35Clay County, ARAR14,0523,408−9%

36Johnson County, ARAR26,2253,364+7%

37Arkansas County, ARAR15,8363,360−7%

38Ashley County, ARAR17,8313,342−6%

39Hempstead County, ARAR19,0803,326−8%

40Conway County, ARAR21,3933,280+4%

41Marion County, ARAR17,5933,232+18%

42Yell County, ARAR19,9563,178+11%

43Randolph County, ARAR18,8763,098+9%

44Lawrence County, ARAR16,2733,095−5%

45Jackson County, ARAR16,7413,043−9%

46Franklin County, ARAR17,7252,801+12%

47Izard County, ARAR14,4052,800−5%

48Cross County, ARAR16,1862,668+1%

49Drew County, ARAR17,0542,402+2%

50Fulton County, ARAR12,4922,353+11%

51Bradley County, ARAR9,8282,202−1%

52Chicot County, ARAR9,1072,174−14%

53Desha County, ARAR9,9842,173−13%

54Howard County, ARAR12,3062,160−8%

55Stone County, ARAR12,7032,134+25%

56Sevier County, ARAR15,7582,077−7%

57Little River County, ARAR11,7632,054+5%

58Madison County, ARAR18,4102,048+7%

59Grant County, ARAR18,7562,005+11%

60Pike County, ARAR9,9641,918+5%

61Monroe County, ARAR6,2441,774−13%

62Lee County, ARAR8,0291,758−14%

63Montgomery County, ARAR8,5791,749+12%

64Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641,721+4%

65Prairie County, ARAR7,9231,651+4%

66Scott County, ARAR9,9651,612−6%

67Nevada County, ARAR7,9421,606−13%

68Searcy County, ARAR7,8481,590+2%

69Dallas County, ARAR6,0111,564−11%

70Lafayette County, ARAR5,8881,517−11%

71Perry County, ARAR10,3091,508+17%

72Woodruff County, ARAR5,7101,458−13%

73Newton County, ARAR7,0261,276+10%

74Cleveland County, ARAR7,2241,162+1%

75Calhoun County, ARAR4,632917−4%

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