Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (147.37K), followed by Jefferson County (38.28K), and Crittenden County (26.04K).

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 2019
Pulaski
Jefferson
Crittenden
Craighead
Faulkner
Mississippi
St. Francis
Union
Phillips
Miller
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Pulaski County 147371
2 Jefferson County 38278
3 Crittenden County 26039
4 Craighead County 18437
5 Faulkner County 15221
6 Mississippi County 14490
7 St. Francis County 13099
8 Union County 12726
9 Phillips County 11026
10 Miller County 10897
11 Saline County 10112
12 Ouachita County 9348
13 Sebastian County 8587
14 Garland County 8533
15 Washington County 8309
16 Columbia County 8235
17 Hempstead County 6479
18 Chicot County 5454
19 Clark County 5449
20 Desha County 5360
21 Benton County 5092
22 Drew County 5015
23 Ashley County 4810
24 Lee County 4799
25 Lonoke County 4594
26 Arkansas County 4364
27 Lincoln County 3842
28 Hot Spring County 3809
29 Cross County 3786
30 White County 3496
31 Bradley County 2930
32 Jackson County 2878
33 Dallas County 2816
34 Howard County 2746
35 Monroe County 2695
36 Nevada County 2514
37 Little River County 2428
38 Lafayette County 2392
39 Conway County 2367
40 Pope County 1993
41 Poinsett County 1905
42 Woodruff County 1668
43 Calhoun County 1088
44 Crawford County 954
45 Prairie County 920
46 Cleveland County 900
47 Independence County 870
48 Greene County 789
49 Sevier County 619
50 Grant County 459
51 Johnson County 433
52 Yell County 379
53 Pike County 353
54 Izard County 303
55 Logan County 286
56 Randolph County 207
57 Perry County 204
58 Lawrence County 197
59 Baxter County 171
60 Sharp County 162
61 Carroll County 153
62 Boone County 147
63 Franklin County 146
64 Clay County 117
65 Van Buren County 104
66 Polk County 102
67 Cleburne County 96
67 Marion County 96
68 Fulton County 82
69 Madison County 72
70 Scott County 62
71 Stone County 53
72 Montgomery County 42
73 Newton County 34
74 Searcy County 28