Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (62.29%), followed by Jefferson County (57.29%), and Crittenden County (55.43%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
Phillips
Jefferson
Crittenden
Lee
St. Francis
Chicot
Desha
Dallas
Ouachita
Monroe
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Phillips County 62.29
2 Jefferson County 57.29
3 Crittenden County 55.43
4 Lee County 53.4
5 St. Francis County 53.3
6 Chicot County 52.85
7 Desha County 46.94
8 Dallas County 40.32
9 Ouachita County 39.84
10 Monroe County 39.83
11 Pulaski County 37.76
12 Mississippi County 35.74
13 Columbia County 35.03
14 Lafayette County 34.44
15 Union County 32.55
16 Lincoln County 30.03
17 Nevada County 29.65
18 Hempstead County 29.32
19 Drew County 27.44
20 Bradley County 27.34
21 Miller County 25.62
22 Woodruff County 25.14
23 Arkansas County 24.74
24 Ashley County 23.46
25 Cross County 22.98
26 Clark County 22.9
27 Calhoun County 21.25
28 Howard County 20.57
29 Little River County 19.39
30 Craighead County 17.73
30 Jackson County 17.73
31 Faulkner County 12.34
32 Conway County 11.26
33 Cleveland County 11.06
34 Hot Spring County 11.01
35 Prairie County 10.46
36 Saline County 9.52
37 Garland County 8.49
38 Poinsett County 8.4
39 Sebastian County 6.62
40 Lonoke County 6.43
41 White County 4.57
42 Sevier County 3.74
43 Pike County 3.66
43 Washington County 3.66
44 Pope County 3.17
45 Grant County 3.05
46 Izard County 2.64
47 Independence County 2.41
48 Greene County 2.31
49 Perry County 2.15
50 Benton County 1.97
51 Johnson County 1.83
52 Yell County 1.79
53 Crawford County 1.65
54 Logan County 1.36
55 Lawrence County 1.32
56 Randolph County 1.21
57 Sharp County 1.05
58 Scott County 0.99
59 Clay County 0.97
60 Fulton County 0.87
61 Franklin County 0.84
62 Van Buren County 0.81
63 Marion County 0.72
64 Carroll County 0.69
65 Polk County 0.64
65 Stone County 0.64
66 Madison County 0.62
67 Montgomery County 0.61
68 Cleburne County 0.55
69 Boone County 0.53
70 Newton County 0.51
71 Baxter County 0.49
71 Searcy County 0.49