Arkansas Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the population of Arkansas was 3,003,855. Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski had the highest population (393,585), followed by Benton (266,882), and Washington (232,915). Calhoun was the least populated county (5,196).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Arkansas Population By County in 2017
Arkansas Population By County in 2017
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County Population % of State Population
Arkansas 17925 0.60
Ashley 20333 0.68
Baxter 41319 1.38
Benton 266882 8.89
Boone 37531 1.25
Bradley 10813 0.36
Calhoun 5196 0.17
Carroll 27901 0.93
Chicot 10655 0.36
Clark 22234 0.74
Clay 14859 0.50
Cleburne 25085 0.84
Cleveland 8177 0.27
Columbia 23675 0.79
Conway 20821 0.69
Craighead 107274 3.57
Crawford 62982 2.10
Crittenden 48704 1.62
Cross 16792 0.56
Dallas 7312 0.24
Desha 11762 0.39
Drew 18372 0.61
Faulkner 123706 4.12
Franklin 17833 0.59
Fulton 12147 0.40
Garland 98476 3.28
Grant 18118 0.60
Greene 45002 1.50
Hempstead 21895 0.73
Hot Spring 33630 1.12
Howard 13361 0.45
Independence 37416 1.25
Izard 13673 0.46
Jackson 17033 0.57
Jefferson 69350 2.31
Johnson 26423 0.88
Lafayette 6807 0.23
Lawrence 16588 0.55
Lee 9121 0.30
Lincoln 13481 0.45
Little River 12386 0.41
Logan 21740 0.72
Lonoke 72843 2.42
Madison 16307 0.54
Marion 16458 0.55
Miller 43819 1.46
Mississippi 42093 1.40
Monroe 7012 0.23
Montgomery 8893 0.30
Nevada 8300 0.28
Newton 7816 0.26
Ouachita 23820 0.79
Perry 10332 0.34
Phillips 18607 0.62
Pike 10731 0.36
Poinsett 24082 0.80
Polk 20163 0.67
Pope 63657 2.12
Prairie 8263 0.28
Pulaski 393585 13.10
Randolph 17724 0.59
St. Francis 25959 0.86
Saline 119578 3.98
Scott 10360 0.35
Searcy 7928 0.26
Sebastian 127910 4.26
Sevier 17085 0.57
Sharp 17146 0.57
Stone 12555 0.42
Union 39499 1.32
Van Buren 16557 0.55
Washington 232915 7.75
White 78944 2.63
Woodruff 6580 0.22
Yell 21544 0.72