Arkansas Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the citizen population for Arkansas was 2,893,855 and represented 96.76% of the total Arkansas population.

Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest citizen population (379.81K), followed by Benton (238.33K), and Washington (209.72K).

In terms of percentages, Prairie had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Nevada (99.94%), and Dallas (99.93%).

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 2018
Arkansas Citizen Population By County in 2018
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Pulaski 379810 96.53
Benton 238325 92.02
Washington 209720 91.77
Sebastian 121140 95.04
Faulkner 119645 97.74
Saline 116025 98.32
Craighead 102030 96.53
Garland 96285 97.96
White 77235 98.01
Lonoke 71380 98.86
Jefferson 69735 99.02
Pope 61265 96.26
Crawford 60935 97.54
Crittenden 48410 98.77
Greene 44355 99.40
Miller 43305 98.96
Mississippi 42370 98.93
Baxter 41055 99.60
Union 39090 98.39
Boone 37155 99.64
Independence 36505 97.96
Hot Spring 33230 99.14
Carroll 26145 93.76
St. Francis 25970 98.76
Cleburne 25025 99.19
Johnson 24515 93.25
Ouachita 24010 99.61
Poinsett 23940 99.52
Columbia 23565 98.64
Clark 21960 98.10
Logan 21450 98.60
Hempstead 21070 95.69
Conway 20565 98.37
Yell 20070 93.02
Ashley 20060 97.69
Polk 19535 96.88
Phillips 18995 99.79
Drew 18370 99.30
Arkansas 18030 99.48
Grant 17965 99.34
Franklin 17720 99.66
Randolph 17330 98.44
Jackson 17190 99.80
Sharp 16975 99.59
Cross 16940 99.65
Van Buren 16565 99.28
Lawrence 16545 99.25
Marion 16350 99.45
Madison 15760 98.04
Clay 15020 99.73
Sevier 14950 86.94
Lincoln 13470 98.36
Izard 13380 98.67
Howard 12775 95.41
Stone 12435 99.92
Little River 12405 99.92
Fulton 12055 99.30
Desha 11510 96.85
Chicot 10675 98.61
Pike 10500 97.13
Bradley 10445 95.39
Scott 10370 99.33
Perry 10295 99.76
Lee 9325 99.20
Montgomery 8770 97.50
Nevada 8435 99.94
Prairie 8245 100.00
Cleveland 8145 99.03
Searcy 7895 99.62
Newton 7830 99.75
Dallas 7425 99.93
Monroe 7240 99.86
Lafayette 6825 98.70
Woodruff 6630 99.55
Calhoun 5195 99.90