Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (136.00K), followed by Jefferson County (41.94K), and Crittenden County (25.91K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
Pulaski
Jefferson
Crittenden
Mississippi
St. Francis
Union
Phillips
Craighead
Faulkner
Miller
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Pulaski County 135996
2 Jefferson County 41942
3 Crittenden County 25906
4 Mississippi County 15737
5 St. Francis County 14540
6 Union County 13645
7 Phillips County 13365
8 Craighead County 13142
9 Faulkner County 12103
10 Miller County 10561
11 Ouachita County 10327
12 Columbia County 8965
13 Sebastian County 7973
14 Garland County 7705
15 Hempstead County 6616
16 Chicot County 6301
17 Washington County 6123
18 Desha County 6037
19 Lee County 5683
20 Ashley County 5558
21 Saline County 5468
22 Clark County 5401
23 Drew County 5308
24 Arkansas County 4637
25 Lincoln County 4308
26 Lonoke County 4122
27 Cross County 4001
28 Hot Spring County 3610
29 Dallas County 3426
30 Monroe County 3308
31 Bradley County 3133
32 White County 3106
33 Benton County 3040
34 Jackson County 2983
35 Howard County 2814
36 Lafayette County 2790
37 Nevada County 2761
38 Little River County 2522
39 Conway County 2322
40 Woodruff County 1930
41 Poinsett County 1804
42 Pope County 1755
43 Calhoun County 1120
44 Prairie County 1055
45 Cleveland County 991
46 Independence County 742
47 Crawford County 737
48 Sevier County 730
49 Grant County 396
50 Johnson County 359
51 Pike County 320
52 Yell County 309
53 Logan County 301
54 Greene County 240
55 Perry County 202
56 Izard County 184
57 Randolph County 147
58 Lawrence County 140
59 Franklin County 137
60 Sharp County 106
61 Cleburne County 87
62 Boone County 84
63 Van Buren County 83
64 Carroll County 79
65 Baxter County 78
66 Clay County 70
67 Polk County 61
68 Scott County 57
69 Fulton County 45
70 Marion County 37
71 Madison County 29
72 Montgomery County 19
72 Stone County 19
73 Searcy County 11
74 Newton County 9