Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2014

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (62.66%), followed by Jefferson County (56.02%), and Lee County (55.41%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2014
Phillips
Jefferson
Lee
Chicot
St. Francis
Crittenden
Desha
Dallas
Monroe
Ouachita
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2014
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Phillips County 62.66
2 Jefferson County 56.02
3 Lee County 55.41
4 Chicot County 54.95
5 St. Francis County 53.26
6 Crittenden County 52.17
7 Desha County 47.82
8 Dallas County 41.32
9 Monroe County 40.77
10 Ouachita County 40.24
11 Lafayette County 36.9
12 Columbia County 36.31
13 Pulaski County 36.14
14 Mississippi County 35.3
15 Union County 32.74
16 Nevada County 30.79
17 Hempstead County 30.66
18 Lincoln County 30.4
19 Bradley County 28.29
20 Drew County 28.15
21 Woodruff County 27.56
22 Ashley County 25.65
23 Miller County 25.13
24 Arkansas County 24.52
25 Clark County 24.02
26 Cross County 22.89
27 Calhoun County 21.59
28 Howard County 20.36
29 Little River County 19.94
30 Jackson County 17.35
31 Craighead County 14.42
32 Prairie County 11.74
33 Cleveland County 11.51
34 Hot Spring County 11.39
35 Conway County 11.34
36 Faulkner County 11.23
37 Garland County 8.45
38 Poinsett County 7.86
39 Sebastian County 6.67
40 Saline County 6.41
41 Lonoke County 6.04
42 Sevier County 4.35
43 White County 4.31
44 Washington County 3.4
45 Pike County 3.29
46 Pope County 3.06
47 Grant County 2.49
48 Independence County 2.15
49 Johnson County 2.11
50 Yell County 1.93
51 Perry County 1.91
52 Benton County 1.79
53 Izard County 1.73
54 Logan County 1.49
55 Crawford County 1.47
56 Randolph County 0.93
57 Lawrence County 0.91
58 Franklin County 0.9
59 Greene County 0.83
60 Sharp County 0.74
61 Montgomery County 0.68
62 Scott County 0.67
63 Carroll County 0.65
64 Clay County 0.63
65 Fulton County 0.55
66 Van Buren County 0.53
67 Polk County 0.49
68 Cleburne County 0.46
69 Madison County 0.43
70 Searcy County 0.39
71 Marion County 0.37
72 Boone County 0.32
73 Newton County 0.31
73 Stone County 0.31
74 Baxter County 0.3