Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.03M people in Arkansas with Other Groups ancestry (34.31% of Arkansas population). Among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population with Other Groups ancestry (61.69%), followed by St. Francis County (59.17%), and Chicot County (58.77%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Other Groups 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 Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
Phillips County
St. Francis County
Chicot County
Lee County
Sevier County
Jefferson County
Desha County
Crittenden County
Hempstead County
Sebastian County
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Phillips County 61.69
2 St. Francis County 59.17
3 Chicot County 58.77
4 Lee County 57.90
5 Sevier County 57.53
6 Jefferson County 55.78
7 Desha County 55.69
8 Crittenden County 53.12
9 Hempstead County 49.72
10 Sebastian County 48.69
11 Prairie County 46.87
12 Dallas County 46.82
13 Clark County 46.51
14 Ouachita County 46.03
15 Howard County 45.91
16 Nevada County 45.14
17 Faulkner County 44.83
18 Little River County 42.61
19 Bradley County 42.55
20 Pulaski County 42.01
21 Monroe County 42.00
22 Logan County 39.94
23 Lincoln County 39.80
24 Miller County 39.24
25 Pike County 39.18
26 Drew County 37.43
27 Mississippi County 36.83
28 Lafayette County 36.34
29 Columbia County 35.90
30 Ashley County 35.74
31 Arkansas County 34.90
31 Hot Spring County 34.90
32 Calhoun County 34.86
33 Washington County 33.54
34 Yell County 33.37
35 Craighead County 33.23
36 Union County 32.87
37 Scott County 32.55
38 Benton County 31.18
39 Montgomery County 30.23
40 Cross County 29.69
41 Polk County 28.89
42 Jackson County 28.52
43 Crawford County 28.35
44 Johnson County 27.84
45 Cleveland County 26.86
46 Garland County 26.57
47 Greene County 26.41
48 Carroll County 26.14
49 Madison County 25.96
50 Conway County 24.79
51 Pope County 24.77
52 Fulton County 24.62
53 Poinsett County 23.91
54 Clay County 23.42
55 Saline County 22.67
56 Independence County 22.63
57 White County 22.26
58 Sharp County 22.12
59 Boone County 21.81
60 Randolph County 21.57
61 Izard County 21.32
62 Lonoke County 21.28
63 Lawrence County 21.18
64 Stone County 20.67
65 Grant County 20.01
65 Marion County 20.01
66 Franklin County 19.51
67 Searcy County 18.80
68 Van Buren County 17.90
69 Perry County 17.60
70 Baxter County 17.17
71 Woodruff County 16.50
72 Cleburne County 16.41
73 Newton County 14.93