Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 276.58K people in Arkansas with American ancestry (9.20% of Arkansas population). Among all Arkansas counties, Franklin County had the highest percentage of its population with American ancestry (26.51%), followed by Poinsett County (26.33%), and Cross County (25.94%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having American 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 American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin County | 26.51 |
| 2 | Poinsett County | 26.33 |
| 3 | Cross County | 25.94 |
| 4 | Pope County | 24.18 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 24.04 |
| 6 | Jackson County | 21.74 |
| 7 | Union County | 21.20 |
| 8 | Crawford County | 19.74 |
| 9 | Lafayette County | 19.24 |
| 10 | Columbia County | 19.18 |
| 11 | Van Buren County | 18.73 |
| 12 | Lawrence County | 17.65 |
| 13 | Conway County | 15.69 |
| 14 | Greene County | 15.52 |
| 15 | Sharp County | 15.43 |
| 16 | Grant County | 15.16 |
| 17 | Clay County | 14.84 |
| 17 | Miller County | 14.84 |
| 18 | Ashley County | 13.82 |
| 19 | Crittenden County | 12.29 |
| 20 | Madison County | 12.23 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 11.63 |
| 22 | Fulton County | 11.49 |
| 23 | Pike County | 10.76 |
| 24 | White County | 10.62 |
| 25 | Scott County | 10.57 |
| 26 | Hot Spring County | 10.56 |
| 27 | Craighead County | 10.43 |
| 28 | Independence County | 9.54 |
| 29 | Lonoke County | 9.48 |
| 30 | Stone County | 9.47 |
| 31 | Mississippi County | 9.32 |
| 32 | Newton County | 9.08 |
| 33 | Saline County | 8.78 |
| 34 | Logan County | 8.69 |
| 35 | Montgomery County | 8.60 |
| 36 | Cleburne County | 8.58 |
| 37 | Searcy County | 8.52 |
| 38 | Clark County | 8.39 |
| 39 | Woodruff County | 8.34 |
| 40 | Ouachita County | 8.15 |
| 41 | Perry County | 7.92 |
| 42 | Baxter County | 7.64 |
| 43 | Polk County | 7.63 |
| 44 | Garland County | 7.61 |
| 45 | Monroe County | 7.48 |
| 46 | Boone County | 7.43 |
| 47 | Lincoln County | 7.37 |
| 48 | Yell County | 7.27 |
| 49 | Bradley County | 7.19 |
| 50 | Cleveland County | 7.14 |
| 51 | Marion County | 7.05 |
| 52 | Izard County | 7.03 |
| 53 | Arkansas County | 6.82 |
| 54 | Prairie County | 6.79 |
| 55 | Sebastian County | 6.61 |
| 56 | Howard County | 6.45 |
| 57 | Faulkner County | 6.39 |
| 58 | Carroll County | 6.34 |
| 59 | Pulaski County | 5.90 |
| 60 | Hempstead County | 5.71 |
| 61 | Sevier County | 5.68 |
| 62 | Desha County | 5.53 |
| 63 | Washington County | 5.52 |
| 64 | Little River County | 5.43 |
| 65 | Nevada County | 5.35 |
| 66 | Drew County | 5.21 |
| 67 | Calhoun County | 5.11 |
| 68 | Benton County | 4.99 |
| 69 | Lee County | 4.89 |
| 70 | St. Francis County | 4.66 |
| 71 | Jefferson County | 4.57 |
| 72 | Chicot County | 3.50 |
| 73 | Dallas County | 3.31 |
| 74 | Phillips County | 2.35 |