Ranking of Arkansas Counties By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Arkansas White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 403,629. Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (68,877), followed by Benton County (50,075), and Washington County (43,370).

The chart below shows the top 10 Arkansas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Pulaski County
Benton County
Washington County
Faulkner County
Saline County
Craighead County
Sebastian County
Garland County
White County
Lonoke County
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Pulaski County 68877
2 Benton County 50075
3 Washington County 43370
4 Faulkner County 21570
5 Saline County 21221
6 Craighead County 17487
7 Sebastian County 17257
8 Garland County 16061
9 White County 9548
10 Lonoke County 9350
11 Pope County 8762
12 Crawford County 7243
13 Baxter County 5630
14 Greene County 4858
15 Boone County 4424
16 Miller County 4156
17 Union County 4134
18 Carroll County 4028
19 Independence County 4004
20 Hot Spring County 3600
21 Crittenden County 3568
22 Jefferson County 3381
23 Cleburne County 2949
24 Clark County 2866
25 Mississippi County 2781
26 Johnson County 2535
27 Columbia County 2529
28 Conway County 2399
29 Grant County 2093
30 Drew County 1930
31 Polk County 1919
32 Randolph County 1907
33 Van Buren County 1882
34 Marion County 1875
35 Arkansas County 1765
36 Logan County 1760
37 Hempstead County 1737
38 Yell County 1724
39 Izard County 1658
40 Poinsett County 1632
41 Lawrence County 1565
42 Madison County 1492
43 Clay County 1427
43 Ouachita County 1427
44 Jackson County 1426
45 Ashley County 1386
46 Pike County 1367
47 Sharp County 1350
48 Cross County 1297
49 Stone County 1231
50 Franklin County 1169
51 Little River County 1091
52 Sevier County 1060
53 Perry County 1058
54 Howard County 1004
55 Fulton County 969
56 Phillips County 963
57 Montgomery County 939
58 Prairie County 866
59 Cleveland County 862
60 Newton County 857
61 Searcy County 837
62 Desha County 835
63 St. Francis County 800
64 Bradley County 748
65 Chicot County 709
66 Scott County 666
67 Lincoln County 624
68 Woodruff County 599
69 Nevada County 490
70 Dallas County 459
71 Monroe County 454
72 Lee County 386
73 Lafayette County 340
74 Calhoun County 331