Arkansas Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen population for Arkansas was 2,881,545 and represented 96.76% of the total Arkansas population.

Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest citizen population (379.41K), followed by Benton (231.91K), and Washington (204.24K).

In terms of percentages, Prairie had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Monroe (99.93%), and Stone (99.92%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Arkansas Citizen Population By County in 2017
Arkansas Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Pulaski 379410 96.58
Benton 231905 92.09
Washington 204235 91.31
Sebastian 120410 94.54
Faulkner 118535 97.74
Saline 114520 98.51
Craighead 100915 96.81
Garland 96105 98.07
White 77250 98.15
Lonoke 70890 99.05
Jefferson 70595 98.91
Pope 60920 96.13
Crawford 60625 97.59
Crittenden 48705 98.83
Greene 43935 99.41
Miller 43390 99.15
Mississippi 42930 98.61
Baxter 40820 99.33
Union 39405 98.46
Boone 37145 99.83
Independence 36430 98.21
Hot Spring 33185 99.12
St. Francis 26410 98.95
Carroll 26290 94.64
Cleburne 25060 98.82
Johnson 24460 93.52
Ouachita 24215 99.32
Poinsett 23980 99.50
Columbia 23495 97.94
Clark 22110 98.29
Logan 21485 98.56
Hempstead 21190 95.64
Conway 20695 98.76
Ashley 20355 98.00
Yell 19940 92.32
Polk 19620 97.08
Phillips 19450 99.64
Drew 18465 99.17
Arkansas 18165 98.99
Grant 17940 99.25
Franklin 17755 99.72
Randolph 17415 99.43
Jackson 17390 99.77
Cross 17140 99.85
Sharp 16925 99.33
Lawrence 16665 99.34
Van Buren 16605 99.13
Marion 16300 99.54
Madison 15540 97.71
Clay 15160 99.80
Sevier 14975 87.04
Lincoln 13635 98.20
Izard 13325 98.56
Howard 12875 95.58
Little River 12480 99.88
Stone 12435 99.92
Fulton 12000 99.26
Desha 11790 97.48
Chicot 10800 98.09
Pike 10560 96.93
Bradley 10390 94.50
Scott 10385 98.11
Perry 10295 99.76
Lee 9595 99.79
Montgomery 8870 97.90
Nevada 8505 99.71
Prairie 8310 100.00
Cleveland 8245 98.98
Searcy 7890 99.56
Newton 7860 99.49
Dallas 7515 99.08
Monroe 7415 99.93
Lafayette 7010 99.43
Woodruff 6720 99.34
Calhoun 5185 99.81