Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population with German Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 280.27K people in Arkansas with German ancestry. Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest population with German ancestry (32.33K), followed by Benton County (32.00K), and Washington County (26.06K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with German ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Arkansas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
Pulaski County
Benton County
Washington County
Saline County
Craighead County
Sebastian County
Garland County
Faulkner County
Lonoke County
Baxter County
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Pulaski County 32331
2 Benton County 32002
3 Washington County 26055
4 Saline County 13795
5 Craighead County 12685
6 Sebastian County 11517
7 Garland County 10172
8 Faulkner County 10155
9 Lonoke County 7567
10 Baxter County 6382
11 Crawford County 6313
12 Boone County 6306
13 White County 6256
14 Pope County 6189
15 Independence County 5203
16 Greene County 4141
17 Marion County 3501
18 Carroll County 3342
19 Cleburne County 3251
20 Crittenden County 2735
21 Conway County 2720
22 Randolph County 2678
23 Hot Spring County 2622
24 Johnson County 2577
25 Sharp County 2529
26 Miller County 2448
27 Logan County 2352
28 Izard County 2349
29 Van Buren County 2273
30 Fulton County 2264
31 Arkansas County 2176
32 Mississippi County 2141
33 Poinsett County 2002
34 Lawrence County 1991
34 Polk County 1991
35 Union County 1958
36 Franklin County 1939
37 Clay County 1925
38 Jefferson County 1832
39 Madison County 1788
40 Yell County 1691
41 Hempstead County 1487
42 Cross County 1475
43 Stone County 1465
44 Clark County 1326
45 Jackson County 1311
46 Grant County 1237
47 Howard County 1137
48 Perry County 1077
49 Sevier County 1008
50 Prairie County 941
51 Little River County 904
52 Montgomery County 823
53 Newton County 809
54 Columbia County 806
55 St. Francis County 791
56 Ashley County 689
57 Ouachita County 688
58 Drew County 653
59 Searcy County 611
60 Pike County 594
61 Cleveland County 566
62 Phillips County 550
63 Scott County 541
64 Monroe County 498
65 Lee County 358
66 Lincoln County 256
67 Dallas County 252
68 Bradley County 245
69 Chicot County 226
70 Nevada County 193
71 Desha County 187
72 Woodruff County 175
73 Lafayette County 166
74 Calhoun County 85