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Most population gained, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties that added the most residents from the 2020 census to 2025, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Benton County, ARAR332,554+48,221−14%

02Washington County, ARAR271,213+25,342−43%

03Faulkner County, ARAR133,979+10,481−60%

04Saline County, ARAR133,288+9,872−49%

05Craighead County, ARAR116,957+5,726−57%

06Pulaski County, ARAR404,611+5,486−54%

07White County, ARAR80,085+3,263−74%

08Sebastian County, ARAR130,641+2,842−82%

09Lonoke County, ARAR76,664+2,649−80%

10Crawford County, ARAR62,657+2,524−77%

11Madison County, ARAR18,410+1,889−28%

12Greene County, ARAR47,411+1,675−70%

13Pope County, ARAR64,976+1,595−81%

14Baxter County, ARAR42,982+1,355−81%

15Boone County, ARAR38,628+1,255−78%

16Carroll County, ARAR29,263+1,003−85%

17Cleburne County, ARAR25,672+961−79%

18Sharp County, ARAR18,122+851−72%

19Independence County, ARAR38,785+847−72%

20Izard County, ARAR14,405+828−56%

21Grant County, ARAR18,756+798−68%

22Marion County, ARAR17,593+767−81%

23Conway County, ARAR21,393+678−43%

24Franklin County, ARAR17,725+628−78%

25Logan County, ARAR21,633+502−74%

26Johnson County, ARAR26,225+476−90%

27Van Buren County, ARAR16,238+442−80%

28Fulton County, ARAR12,492+417−74%

29Hot Spring County, ARAR33,451+411−90%

30Stone County, ARAR12,703+344−80%

31Randolph County, ARAR18,876+305−81%

32Perry County, ARAR10,309+290−87%

33Polk County, ARAR19,486+265−91%

34Scott County, ARAR9,965+129−84%

35Montgomery County, ARAR8,579+95−93%

36Lawrence County, ARAR16,273+57−82%

37Searcy County, ARAR7,848+20−95%

38Jackson County, ARAR16,741-14−97%

39Sevier County, ARAR15,758-81−104%

40Calhoun County, ARAR4,632-107+30%

41Lincoln County, ARAR12,764-177−122%

42Newton County, ARAR7,026-199−121%

43Pike County, ARAR9,964-207−117%

44Miller County, ARAR42,357-243−112%

45Little River County, ARAR11,763-263−22%

46Drew County, ARAR17,054-296−122%

47Yell County, ARAR19,956-307−109%

48Cleveland County, ARAR7,224-326−141%

49Prairie County, ARAR7,923-359−1810%

50Nevada County, ARAR7,942-368+152%

51Lafayette County, ARAR5,888-420−61%

52Dallas County, ARAR6,011-471+17%

53Howard County, ARAR12,306-479−166%

54Poinsett County, ARAR22,483-482−151%

55Garland County, ARAR99,695-485−103%

56Clay County, ARAR14,052-500+0%

57Clark County, ARAR20,938-508−124%

58Monroe County, ARAR6,244-555−49%

59Woodruff County, ARAR5,710-559−28%

60Lee County, ARAR8,029-571+21%

61Cross County, ARAR16,186-647−315%

62Bradley County, ARAR9,828-717−189%

63Columbia County, ARAR21,894-907+931%

64Ouachita County, ARAR21,731-919−48%

65Hempstead County, ARAR19,080-985−150%

66Chicot County, ARAR9,107-1,101−31%

67Ashley County, ARAR17,831-1,231+1019%

68St. Francis County, ARAR21,800-1,290−255%

69Arkansas County, ARAR15,836-1,313+45%

70Desha County, ARAR9,984-1,411−3%

71Crittenden County, ARAR46,210-1,953−311%

72Union County, ARAR36,926-2,128+95%

73Phillips County, ARAR14,255-2,313−3%

74Mississippi County, ARAR37,828-2,857−48%

75Jefferson County, ARAR62,987-4,273+253%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES