Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 20.94K people in Arkansas with African ancestry (0.70% of Arkansas population). Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest percentage of its population with African ancestry (2.71%), followed by Garland County (2.39%), and Monroe County (1.78%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Arkansas.
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Related Topics: Arkansas ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pulaski County | 2.71 |
| 2 | Garland County | 2.39 |
| 3 | Monroe County | 1.78 |
| 4 | Columbia County | 1.60 |
| 5 | Saline County | 1.46 |
| 6 | Woodruff County | 0.96 |
| 7 | Howard County | 0.91 |
| 8 | Jefferson County | 0.87 |
| 9 | Phillips County | 0.85 |
| 10 | Ashley County | 0.73 |
| 11 | Craighead County | 0.72 |
| 12 | Mississippi County | 0.71 |
| 13 | Jackson County | 0.63 |
| 14 | Crittenden County | 0.58 |
| 15 | Desha County | 0.56 |
| 16 | Arkansas County | 0.55 |
| 17 | St. Francis County | 0.52 |
| 18 | Conway County | 0.51 |
| 19 | Bradley County | 0.39 |
| 20 | Calhoun County | 0.35 |
| 21 | Union County | 0.33 |
| 22 | Washington County | 0.30 |
| 23 | Lonoke County | 0.29 |
| 24 | Grant County | 0.28 |
| 25 | Faulkner County | 0.27 |
| 26 | Lee County | 0.26 |
| 26 | Ouachita County | 0.26 |
| 27 | Clark County | 0.24 |
| 28 | Pike County | 0.23 |
| 29 | Miller County | 0.22 |
| 30 | Hempstead County | 0.20 |
| 31 | Cross County | 0.19 |
| 32 | Sebastian County | 0.17 |
| 33 | Chicot County | 0.16 |
| 33 | Poinsett County | 0.16 |
| 34 | Izard County | 0.15 |
| 34 | Lawrence County | 0.15 |
| 35 | Drew County | 0.14 |
| 35 | Independence County | 0.14 |
| 36 | Johnson County | 0.12 |
| 37 | Benton County | 0.07 |
| 37 | Lincoln County | 0.07 |
| 37 | Prairie County | 0.07 |
| 38 | Van Buren County | 0.06 |
| 39 | Dallas County | 0.05 |
| 39 | Greene County | 0.05 |
| 39 | White County | 0.05 |
| 40 | Pope County | 0.04 |
| 41 | Little River County | 0.03 |
| 42 | Crawford County | 0.02 |
| 42 | Hot Spring County | 0.02 |
| 43 | Boone County | 0.01 |
| 43 | Nevada County | 0.01 |
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