Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population in 2024

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Population for Arkansas was 3.09M. Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest population (401.21K), followed by Benton County (321.57K), and Washington County (266.18K).

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

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population in 2024
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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Population in 2024
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1 Pulaski County 401209
2 Benton County 321566
3 Washington County 266184
4 Faulkner County 131611
5 Saline County 131252
6 Sebastian County 130035
7 Craighead County 115852
8 Garland County 99902
9 White County 79091
10 Lonoke County 76389
11 Pope County 64829
12 Jefferson County 63672
13 Crawford County 62258
14 Greene County 46928
15 Crittenden County 46633
16 Baxter County 43007
17 Miller County 41958
18 Boone County 38636
19 Independence County 38345
20 Mississippi County 38095
21 Union County 37008
22 Hot Spring County 33313
23 Carroll County 28968
24 Johnson County 26172
25 Cleburne County 25646
26 Poinsett County 22300
27 Columbia County 22024
28 St. Francis County 21822
29 Ouachita County 21684
30 Logan County 21457
31 Conway County 21422
32 Clark County 20920
33 Yell County 20134
34 Polk County 19434
35 Hempstead County 19105
36 Randolph County 19040
37 Grant County 18546
38 Sharp County 18130
39 Ashley County 17984
40 Madison County 17865
41 Marion County 17593
42 Franklin County 17586
43 Drew County 16935
44 Jackson County 16673
45 Lawrence County 16305
46 Cross County 16194
47 Van Buren County 16152
48 Arkansas County 16050
49 Sevier County 15735
50 Phillips County 14661
51 Izard County 14291
52 Clay County 14112
53 Lincoln County 12868
54 Stone County 12785
55 Fulton County 12546
56 Howard County 12387
57 Little River County 11626
58 Desha County 10321
59 Perry County 10251
60 Pike County 10027
61 Bradley County 9935
62 Scott County 9837
63 Chicot County 9272
64 Montgomery County 8510
65 Lee County 8104
66 Nevada County 8004
67 Prairie County 7935
68 Searcy County 7836
69 Cleveland County 7367
70 Newton County 7026
71 Monroe County 6415
72 Dallas County 6076
73 Lafayette County 6015
74 Woodruff County 5808
75 Calhoun County 4690