Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Arkansas was 1,303,064 and represented 44.31% of the total Arkansas citizen population.
Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (147.13K), followed by Jefferson (36.60K), and Crittenden (24.10K).
In terms of percentages, Phillips had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (61.15%), followed by Jefferson (57.13%), and St. Francis (55.39%).
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 | 147127 | 38.40 |
| Jefferson | 36599 | 57.13 |
| Crittenden | 24104 | 51.74 |
| Craighead | 19045 | 17.24 |
| Faulkner | 14868 | 11.91 |
| Mississippi | 13469 | 34.96 |
| Union | 12286 | 32.97 |
| St. Francis | 12176 | 55.39 |
| Saline | 11731 | 9.44 |
| Miller | 10697 | 25.40 |
| Phillips | 9320 | 61.15 |
| Ouachita | 9015 | 41.05 |
| Columbia | 7619 | 34.54 |
| Garland | 7596 | 7.76 |
| Washington | 6984 | 2.99 |
| Sebastian | 6684 | 5.45 |
| Hempstead | 5553 | 30.26 |
| Desha | 5290 | 50.56 |
| Chicot | 5211 | 53.95 |
| Benton | 5055 | 1.82 |
| Clark | 4892 | 23.46 |
| Drew | 4595 | 27.50 |
| Lee | 4558 | 54.77 |
| Ashley | 4366 | 24.13 |
| Arkansas | 4319 | 26.47 |
| Lonoke | 4238 | 5.70 |
| Hot Spring | 3745 | 11.33 |
| Lincoln | 3584 | 28.43 |
| White | 3238 | 4.22 |
| Bradley | 2661 | 27.48 |
| Dallas | 2658 | 42.67 |
| Monroe | 2648 | 40.55 |
| Cross | 2627 | 16.55 |
| Howard | 2614 | 21.61 |
| Nevada | 2550 | 31.35 |
| Jackson | 2539 | 15.31 |
| Conway | 2380 | 11.49 |
| Lafayette | 2266 | 36.97 |
| Little River | 2249 | 19.10 |
| Woodruff | 1498 | 24.93 |
| Pope | 1384 | 2.22 |
| Poinsett | 1218 | 5.45 |
| Greene | 1041 | 2.26 |
| Cleveland | 934 | 12.55 |
| Prairie | 806 | 10.01 |
| Calhoun | 799 | 17.06 |
| Crawford | 786 | 1.31 |
| Sevier | 782 | 5.53 |
| Independence | 725 | 1.96 |
| Grant | 497 | 2.74 |
| Izard | 373 | 2.67 |
| Pike | 331 | 3.39 |
| Yell | 323 | 1.69 |
| Logan | 312 | 1.47 |
| Perry | 309 | 3.09 |
| Johnson | 279 | 1.13 |
| Randolph | 221 | 1.19 |
| Lawrence | 151 | 0.94 |
| Baxter | 139 | 0.33 |
| Scott | 108 | 1.12 |
| Boone | 98 | 0.26 |
| Carroll | 90 | 0.34 |
| Sharp | 88 | 0.50 |
| Montgomery | 73 | 0.87 |
| Cleburne | 70 | 0.28 |
| Van Buren | 64 | 0.41 |
| Fulton | 44 | 0.36 |
| Franklin | 38 | 0.22 |
| Polk | 30 | 0.16 |
| Madison | 24 | 0.14 |
| Clay | 14 | 0.10 |
| Marion | 13 | 0.08 |
| Newton | 11 | 0.16 |
| Stone | 11 | 0.09 |
| Searcy | 4 | 0.05 |