Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Arkansas Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 14.24%. Among all Arkansas counties, Montgomery County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (55.56%), followed by Randolph County (51.72%), and Yell County (39.55%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Arkansas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery County | 55.56 |
| 2 | Randolph County | 51.72 |
| 3 | Yell County | 39.55 |
| 4 | Baxter County | 39.29 |
| 5 | Sevier County | 38.33 |
| 6 | Izard County | 38.14 |
| 7 | Marion County | 37.78 |
| 8 | Cleburne County | 33.33 |
| 9 | Johnson County | 32.00 |
| 10 | Calhoun County | 30.68 |
| 11 | Cross County | 27.42 |
| 12 | Lawrence County | 27.34 |
| 13 | Monroe County | 26.61 |
| 14 | Woodruff County | 24.83 |
| 15 | Crawford County | 24.80 |
| 16 | Chicot County | 24.20 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 24.02 |
| 18 | Pike County | 23.64 |
| 19 | Franklin County | 21.92 |
| 20 | Desha County | 21.60 |
| 21 | Lafayette County | 21.32 |
| 22 | Independence County | 20.93 |
| 23 | Phillips County | 20.88 |
| 24 | Lee County | 20.65 |
| 25 | Jackson County | 20.57 |
| 26 | Crittenden County | 20.50 |
| 27 | St. Francis County | 20.49 |
| 28 | Arkansas County | 19.90 |
| 29 | Mississippi County | 19.59 |
| 30 | Union County | 19.47 |
| 31 | Poinsett County | 19.38 |
| 32 | Sebastian County | 19.10 |
| 33 | Lonoke County | 18.08 |
| 34 | Drew County | 17.78 |
| 35 | Columbia County | 17.31 |
| 36 | Ouachita County | 17.17 |
| 37 | Ashley County | 16.88 |
| 38 | Hot Spring County | 16.75 |
| 39 | Greene County | 16.74 |
| 40 | Clay County | 16.67 |
| 41 | Nevada County | 16.65 |
| 42 | Miller County | 16.30 |
| 43 | Conway County | 15.70 |
| 44 | Garland County | 15.58 |
| 45 | Bradley County | 15.21 |
| 46 | Howard County | 14.96 |
| 47 | Dallas County | 14.65 |
| 48 | Prairie County | 14.33 |
| 49 | Grant County | 13.23 |
| 50 | White County | 13.02 |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 12.58 |
| 52 | Logan County | 12.28 |
| 53 | Craighead County | 11.72 |
| 53 | Hempstead County | 11.72 |
| 54 | Fulton County | 11.11 |
| 55 | Saline County | 10.60 |
| 56 | Pulaski County | 9.86 |
| 57 | Clark County | 9.35 |
| 58 | Pope County | 8.96 |
| 59 | Cleveland County | 8.12 |
| 60 | Little River County | 7.72 |
| 61 | Washington County | 7.59 |
| 62 | Benton County | 6.20 |
| 63 | Faulkner County | 5.87 |
| 64 | Polk County | 5.26 |
| 65 | Van Buren County | 4.62 |
| 66 | Sharp County | 0.94 |
| 67 | Boone County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Carroll County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Madison County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Newton County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Perry County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Scott County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Searcy County | 0.00 |
| 67 | Stone County | 0.00 |