Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Arkansas was 1,290,900 and represented 44.30% of the total Arkansas citizen population.
Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (144.96K), followed by Jefferson (37.98K), and Crittenden (23.43K).
In terms of percentages, Phillips had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (63.47%), followed by Jefferson (56.19%), and Lee (56.15%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski | 144955 | 38.12 |
| Jefferson | 37980 | 56.19 |
| Crittenden | 23425 | 49.03 |
| Craighead | 16665 | 15.73 |
| Mississippi | 14460 | 35.36 |
| Faulkner | 13940 | 11.47 |
| St. Francis | 13395 | 54.32 |
| Union | 12875 | 33.39 |
| Phillips | 11520 | 63.47 |
| Miller | 10975 | 25.49 |
| Ouachita | 9930 | 42.32 |
| Saline | 9190 | 7.73 |
| Columbia | 8545 | 36.65 |
| Garland | 8260 | 8.59 |
| Sebastian | 7930 | 6.52 |
| Washington | 7495 | 3.44 |
| Hempstead | 6500 | 31.41 |
| Chicot | 5605 | 54.79 |
| Desha | 5470 | 48.86 |
| Clark | 5385 | 24.49 |
| Drew | 5175 | 28.48 |
| Lee | 4975 | 56.15 |
| Ashley | 4950 | 25.24 |
| Arkansas | 4460 | 25.27 |
| Benton | 4020 | 1.60 |
| Lincoln | 4015 | 30.73 |
| Lonoke | 3935 | 5.43 |
| Hot Spring | 3825 | 11.44 |
| White | 3230 | 4.19 |
| Dallas | 3060 | 43.10 |
| Bradley | 3000 | 29.25 |
| Cross | 2950 | 18.17 |
| Monroe | 2910 | 42.33 |
| Nevada | 2870 | 34.79 |
| Howard | 2700 | 21.57 |
| Lafayette | 2400 | 36.28 |
| Little River | 2380 | 19.31 |
| Conway | 2080 | 10.08 |
| Jackson | 1950 | 11.57 |
| Woodruff | 1895 | 29.29 |
| Pope | 1630 | 2.65 |
| Calhoun | 1140 | 22.16 |
| Cleveland | 1085 | 13.46 |
| Greene | 1045 | 2.33 |
| Crawford | 955 | 1.55 |
| Prairie | 955 | 11.76 |
| Poinsett | 870 | 3.69 |
| Sevier | 785 | 5.29 |
| Independence | 675 | 1.83 |
| Grant | 460 | 2.56 |
| Johnson | 405 | 1.63 |
| Pike | 405 | 3.89 |
| Yell | 380 | 1.91 |
| Izard | 335 | 2.48 |
| Logan | 320 | 1.49 |
| Perry | 265 | 2.57 |
| Lawrence | 230 | 1.40 |
| Scott | 220 | 2.16 |
| Randolph | 195 | 1.11 |
| Cleburne | 190 | 0.77 |
| Franklin | 175 | 0.99 |
| Sharp | 175 | 1.02 |
| Marion | 115 | 0.70 |
| Polk | 105 | 0.54 |
| Baxter | 80 | 0.19 |
| Boone | 80 | 0.21 |
| Carroll | 70 | 0.27 |
| Clay | 70 | 0.48 |
| Van Buren | 65 | 0.40 |
| Fulton | 40 | 0.33 |
| Searcy | 40 | 0.51 |
| Montgomery | 30 | 0.34 |
| Madison | 15 | 0.09 |
| Stone | 10 | 0.08 |
| Newton | 4 | 0.05 |