Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Arkansas was 1,315,935 and represented 45.25% of the total Arkansas citizen population.
Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (148.04K), followed by Jefferson (38.21K), and Crittenden (23.94K).
In terms of percentages, Phillips had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (63.24%), followed by Jefferson (56.48%), and Lee (55.45%).
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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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski | 148035 | 38.41 |
| Jefferson | 38205 | 56.48 |
| Crittenden | 23935 | 50.07 |
| Craighead | 17060 | 15.97 |
| Mississippi | 14290 | 35.20 |
| Faulkner | 14135 | 11.75 |
| Union | 12810 | 33.05 |
| St. Francis | 12565 | 55.03 |
| Miller | 10965 | 25.78 |
| Phillips | 10700 | 63.24 |
| Saline | 9800 | 8.15 |
| Ouachita | 9590 | 42.15 |
| Garland | 8225 | 8.46 |
| Columbia | 8160 | 36.00 |
| Sebastian | 7780 | 6.38 |
| Washington | 7725 | 3.45 |
| Hempstead | 6140 | 31.80 |
| Chicot | 5580 | 54.57 |
| Desha | 5550 | 49.51 |
| Clark | 5240 | 24.64 |
| Drew | 5030 | 28.98 |
| Lee | 4835 | 55.45 |
| Ashley | 4830 | 25.48 |
| Benton | 4815 | 1.88 |
| Arkansas | 4435 | 25.84 |
| Lonoke | 4060 | 5.57 |
| Lincoln | 3910 | 30.40 |
| Hot Spring | 3715 | 11.29 |
| White | 3360 | 4.44 |
| Monroe | 2965 | 42.94 |
| Nevada | 2945 | 35.31 |
| Dallas | 2875 | 43.33 |
| Bradley | 2825 | 28.07 |
| Cross | 2660 | 15.99 |
| Howard | 2625 | 21.72 |
| Little River | 2455 | 20.29 |
| Lafayette | 2260 | 35.99 |
| Conway | 2125 | 10.44 |
| Jackson | 1840 | 10.93 |
| Woodruff | 1800 | 28.48 |
| Pope | 1480 | 2.43 |
| Cleveland | 1110 | 14.55 |
| Greene | 1105 | 2.44 |
| Calhoun | 1060 | 22.13 |
| Poinsett | 935 | 4.06 |
| Prairie | 925 | 11.15 |
| Crawford | 835 | 1.42 |
| Independence | 690 | 1.86 |
| Sevier | 475 | 3.46 |
| Grant | 405 | 2.30 |
| Pike | 405 | 4.07 |
| Johnson | 380 | 1.57 |
| Yell | 340 | 1.79 |
| Logan | 305 | 1.44 |
| Izard | 300 | 2.21 |
| Scott | 290 | 2.94 |
| Perry | 255 | 2.55 |
| Lawrence | 215 | 1.33 |
| Randolph | 200 | 1.11 |
| Sharp | 165 | 0.96 |
| Franklin | 135 | 0.79 |
| Marion | 125 | 0.75 |
| Baxter | 115 | 0.28 |
| Van Buren | 115 | 0.73 |
| Boone | 90 | 0.24 |
| Clay | 85 | 0.58 |
| Carroll | 80 | 0.31 |
| Polk | 75 | 0.40 |
| Cleburne | 65 | 0.26 |
| Montgomery | 45 | 0.54 |
| Fulton | 35 | 0.29 |
| Searcy | 35 | 0.45 |
| Madison | 15 | 0.09 |
| Stone | 15 | 0.12 |
| Newton | 4 | 0.06 |
