Ranking of Arkansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Arkansas counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K voting-age population in Arkansas, Pine Bluff city had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (74.63%), followed by Forrest City city (67.23%), and West Memphis city (62.48%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Arkansas, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas cities and places with over 10K voting-age population, based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Arkansas.
| Rank | City or Place | % of Place Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Bluff city | 74.63 |
| 2 | Forrest City city | 67.23 |
| 3 | West Memphis city | 62.48 |
| 4 | El Dorado city | 48.37 |
| 5 | North Little Rock city | 39.76 |
| 6 | Little Rock city | 38.77 |
| 7 | Jacksonville city | 36.80 |
| 8 | Texarkana city | 32.79 |
| 9 | Sherwood city | 23.08 |
| 10 | Jonesboro city | 19.47 |
| 11 | Maumelle city | 16.60 |
| 12 | Conway city | 16.57 |
| 13 | Hot Springs city | 15.07 |
| 14 | Bryant city | 13.57 |
| 15 | Searcy city | 10.35 |
| 16 | Benton city | 8.88 |
| 17 | Fort Smith city | 8.24 |
| 18 | Russellville city | 6.36 |
| 19 | Fayetteville city | 5.77 |
| 20 | Centerton city | 3.42 |
| 21 | Bentonville city | 3.09 |
| 22 | Cabot city | 2.57 |
| 23 | Van Buren city | 2.34 |
| 24 | Paragould city | 2.26 |
| 25 | Springdale city | 2.16 |
| 26 | Rogers city | 1.46 |
| 27 | Hot Springs Village CDP | 1.39 |
| 28 | Siloam Springs city | 1.07 |
| 29 | Bella Vista city | 0.62 |
| 30 | Mountain Home city | 0.41 |
| 31 | Harrison city | 0.40 |