Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2019
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (62.66%), followed by Jefferson County (57.39%), and Crittenden County (54.7%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2019
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillips County | 62.66 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 57.39 |
| 3 | Crittenden County | 54.7 |
| 4 | Chicot County | 54.43 |
| 5 | Lee County | 54.34 |
| 6 | St. Francis County | 53.06 |
| 7 | Desha County | 48.1 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 40.69 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 40.49 |
| 10 | Ouachita County | 40.39 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 37.91 |
| 12 | Lafayette County | 36.33 |
| 13 | Mississippi County | 35.9 |
| 14 | Columbia County | 35.6 |
| 15 | Union County | 33.17 |
| 16 | Nevada County | 30.95 |
| 17 | Hempstead County | 30.62 |
| 18 | Lincoln County | 29.78 |
| 19 | Drew County | 27.89 |
| 20 | Bradley County | 27.54 |
| 21 | Woodruff County | 26.3 |
| 22 | Miller County | 25.52 |
| 23 | Arkansas County | 25.32 |
| 24 | Ashley County | 24.83 |
| 25 | Clark County | 24.73 |
| 26 | Cross County | 23.37 |
| 27 | Calhoun County | 21.32 |
| 28 | Howard County | 21.28 |
| 29 | Little River County | 19.87 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 17.39 |
| 31 | Craighead County | 16.89 |
| 32 | Faulkner County | 12.27 |
| 33 | Hot Spring County | 11.49 |
| 34 | Cleveland County | 11.47 |
| 35 | Conway County | 11.46 |
| 36 | Prairie County | 11.41 |
| 37 | Garland County | 8.81 |
| 38 | Saline County | 8.48 |
| 39 | Poinsett County | 8.35 |
| 40 | Sebastian County | 7.06 |
| 41 | Lonoke County | 6.38 |
| 42 | White County | 4.57 |
| 43 | Sevier County | 4.15 |
| 44 | Washington County | 3.8 |
| 45 | Pike County | 3.43 |
| 46 | Pope County | 3.33 |
| 47 | Grant County | 2.64 |
| 48 | Independence County | 2.48 |
| 49 | Yell County | 2.29 |
| 50 | Izard County | 2.23 |
| 51 | Johnson County | 2.22 |
| 52 | Benton County | 2.07 |
| 53 | Perry County | 1.97 |
| 54 | Greene County | 1.81 |
| 55 | Crawford County | 1.73 |
| 56 | Logan County | 1.47 |
| 57 | Lawrence County | 1.22 |
| 58 | Randolph County | 1.19 |
| 59 | Sharp County | 1.03 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 0.9 |
| 61 | Clay County | 0.84 |
| 62 | Carroll County | 0.79 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | 0.79 |
| 63 | Madison County | 0.71 |
| 63 | Scott County | 0.71 |
| 64 | Fulton County | 0.68 |
| 64 | Van Buren County | 0.68 |
| 65 | Polk County | 0.62 |
| 66 | Marion County | 0.6 |
| 67 | Searcy County | 0.52 |
| 68 | Newton County | 0.51 |
| 69 | Baxter County | 0.47 |
| 70 | Boone County | 0.46 |
| 70 | Cleburne County | 0.46 |
| 71 | Stone County | 0.44 |