Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, there were 467,017 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Arkansas and they represented 15.46% of the total population of Arkansas in 2019. Pulaski County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (147,371), followed by Jefferson County (38,278), and Crittenden County (26,039). On the other hand, Searcy County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (28), followed by Newton County (34), and Montgomery County (42).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Phillips County had the highest percentage (62.05%), followed by Jefferson County (57.02%), and Crittenden County (54.33%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
Arkansas Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Arkansas 4364 24.92
Ashley 4810 24.36
Baxter 171 0.41
Benton 5092 1.82
Boone 147 0.39
Bradley 2930 27.15
Calhoun 1088 21.18
Carroll 153 0.54
Chicot 5454 53.53
Clark 5449 24.36
Clay 117 0.81
Cleburne 96 0.38
Cleveland 900 11.34
Columbia 8235 35.05
Conway 2367 11.32
Craighead 18437 16.64
Crawford 954 1.51
Crittenden 26039 54.33
Cross 3786 23.18
Dallas 2816 40.51
Desha 5360 47.02
Drew 5015 27.72
Faulkner 15221 12.1
Franklin 146 0.82
Fulton 82 0.66
Garland 8533 8.58
Grant 459 2.51
Greene 789 1.74
Hempstead 6479 30.04
Hot Spring 3809 11.28
Howard 2746 20.77
Independence 870 2.3
Izard 303 2.23
Jackson 2878 17.15
Jefferson 38278 57.02
Johnson 433 1.63
Lafayette 2392 35.94
Lawrence 197 1.2
Lee 4799 53.99
Lincoln 3842 29.53
Little River 2428 19.63
Logan 286 1.33
Lonoke 4594 6.24
Madison 72 0.44
Marion 96 0.58
Miller 10897 25.13
Mississippi 14490 35.59
Monroe 2695 40.09
Montgomery 42 0.46
Nevada 2514 30.64
Newton 34 0.44
Ouachita 9348 40
Perry 204 1.96
Phillips 11026 62.05
Pike 353 3.3
Poinsett 1905 8.11
Polk 102 0.51
Pope 1993 3.11
Prairie 920 11.37
Pulaski 147371 37.56
Randolph 207 1.14
St. Francis 13099 52.44
Saline 10112 8.25
Scott 62 0.61
Searcy 28 0.36
Sebastian 8587 6.73
Sevier 619 3.65
Sharp 162 0.94
Stone 53 0.42
Union 12726 32.9
Van Buren 104 0.63
Washington 8309 3.47
White 3496 4.45
Woodruff 1668 25.94
Yell 379 1.77