Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (63.23%), followed by Lee County (55.33%), and Jefferson County (55.29%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2010
Phillips
Lee
Jefferson
Chicot
St. Francis
Crittenden
Desha
Dallas
Monroe
Ouachita
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Phillips County 63.23
2 Lee County 55.33
3 Jefferson County 55.29
4 Chicot County 54.61
5 St. Francis County 52.21
6 Crittenden County 51.49
7 Desha County 48.46
8 Dallas County 42.02
9 Monroe County 40.98
10 Ouachita County 40.15
11 Lafayette County 37.47
12 Columbia County 37.22
13 Pulaski County 35.31
14 Mississippi County 34.25
15 Union County 33.09
16 Nevada County 30.67
17 Hempstead County 29.78
18 Lincoln County 29.72
19 Drew County 28.13
20 Bradley County 27.98
21 Woodruff County 27.59
22 Ashley County 25.97
23 Miller County 24.78
24 Arkansas County 24.68
25 Clark County 23.68
26 Calhoun County 22.27
27 Cross County 22.19
28 Howard County 20.9
29 Little River County 19.32
30 Jackson County 16.81
31 Craighead County 13.27
32 Cleveland County 12.23
33 Prairie County 12.18
34 Conway County 11.23
35 Hot Spring County 11.02
36 Faulkner County 10.31
37 Garland County 8.01
38 Poinsett County 7.33
39 Sebastian County 6.57
40 Lonoke County 6
41 Saline County 4.8
42 Sevier County 4.46
43 White County 4.03
44 Washington County 3.12
45 Pike County 3.06
46 Pope County 2.94
47 Grant County 2.26
48 Independence County 2.04
49 Perry County 1.94
50 Johnson County 1.76
51 Yell County 1.72
52 Benton County 1.45
53 Logan County 1.42
54 Crawford County 1.3
55 Izard County 1.28
56 Lawrence County 0.79
57 Randolph County 0.77
58 Franklin County 0.74
59 Greene County 0.58
60 Sharp County 0.57
61 Scott County 0.49
62 Carroll County 0.48
63 Montgomery County 0.45
64 Van Buren County 0.44
65 Fulton County 0.38
66 Polk County 0.37
67 Clay County 0.36
68 Cleburne County 0.34
69 Madison County 0.25
70 Boone County 0.24
71 Marion County 0.2
72 Baxter County 0.17
73 Searcy County 0.15
74 Newton County 0.11
75 Stone County 0.1