Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (153.41K), followed by Jefferson County (36.74K), and Crittenden County (26.44K).

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

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Pulaski County 153412
2 Jefferson County 36738
3 Crittenden County 26438
4 Craighead County 20995
5 Faulkner County 16555
6 Mississippi County 13940
7 Saline County 13195
8 Union County 12215
9 St. Francis County 11879
10 Miller County 11135
11 Washington County 10707
12 Phillips County 9361
13 Sebastian County 9055
14 Ouachita County 8723
15 Garland County 8608
16 Columbia County 7874
17 Benton County 7153
18 Hempstead County 5816
19 Chicot County 5107
20 Lonoke County 5105
21 Desha County 5075
22 Clark County 4896
23 Drew County 4585
24 Lee County 4430
25 Ashley County 4403
26 Arkansas County 4141
27 Lincoln County 3959
28 Hot Spring County 3785
29 Cross County 3781
30 White County 3717
31 Jackson County 3029
32 Bradley County 2838
33 Howard County 2657
34 Monroe County 2614
35 Dallas County 2473
36 Conway County 2457
37 Nevada County 2445
38 Little River County 2297
39 Pope County 2183
40 Lafayette County 2073
41 Poinsett County 1966
42 Woodruff County 1499
43 Crawford County 1233
44 Greene County 1209
45 Independence County 1008
46 Calhoun County 983
47 Prairie County 834
48 Cleveland County 804
49 Sevier County 686
50 Johnson County 643
51 Grant County 623
52 Yell County 475
53 Izard County 398
54 Pike County 377
55 Logan County 325
56 Carroll County 279
57 Baxter County 260
58 Randolph County 252
59 Boone County 247
60 Sharp County 239
61 Perry County 237
62 Lawrence County 231
63 Cleburne County 191
64 Franklin County 185
65 Madison County 160
66 Polk County 150
67 Clay County 136
68 Fulton County 135
69 Van Buren County 133
70 Scott County 117
71 Marion County 116
72 Montgomery County 85
73 Stone County 81
74 Searcy County 64
75 Newton County 37