Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (62.78%), followed by Lee County (55.09%), and Jefferson County (54.98%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
Phillips
Lee
Jefferson
Chicot
St. Francis
Crittenden
Desha
Dallas
Monroe
Ouachita
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Phillips County 62.78
2 Lee County 55.09
3 Jefferson County 54.98
4 Chicot County 53.89
5 St. Francis County 51.67
6 Crittenden County 51.19
7 Desha County 47.54
8 Dallas County 41.89
9 Monroe County 40.72
10 Ouachita County 39.91
11 Lafayette County 37.18
12 Columbia County 36.73
13 Pulaski County 34.95
14 Mississippi County 34
15 Union County 32.88
16 Nevada County 30.5
17 Lincoln County 29.59
18 Hempstead County 29.36
19 Drew County 28.06
20 Bradley County 27.69
21 Woodruff County 27.43
22 Ashley County 25.65
23 Miller County 24.42
24 Arkansas County 24.32
25 Clark County 23.39
26 Calhoun County 22.2
27 Cross County 22.08
28 Howard County 20.5
29 Little River County 19.15
30 Jackson County 16.68
31 Craighead County 13.12
32 Cleveland County 12.14
32 Prairie County 12.14
33 Conway County 11.15
34 Hot Spring County 10.89
35 Faulkner County 10.18
36 Garland County 7.86
37 Poinsett County 7.19
38 Sebastian County 6.24
39 Lonoke County 5.94
40 Saline County 4.69
41 Sevier County 4.23
42 White County 3.95
43 Pike County 2.93
44 Washington County 2.89
45 Pope County 2.84
46 Grant County 2.17
47 Independence County 1.96
48 Perry County 1.94
49 Yell County 1.36
50 Johnson County 1.35
51 Logan County 1.31
52 Izard County 1.28
53 Benton County 1.22
54 Crawford County 1.14
55 Lawrence County 0.78
56 Randolph County 0.75
57 Franklin County 0.71
58 Greene County 0.56
59 Sharp County 0.55
60 Scott County 0.46
61 Van Buren County 0.42
62 Clay County 0.36
62 Fulton County 0.36
63 Cleburne County 0.29
64 Carroll County 0.28
65 Polk County 0.27
66 Boone County 0.2
67 Madison County 0.19
67 Marion County 0.19
68 Montgomery County 0.18
69 Baxter County 0.15
70 Stone County 0.1
71 Newton County 0.06
72 Searcy County 0.04