Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (62.43%), followed by Lee County (55.27%), and Jefferson County (55.16%).
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
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillips County | 62.43 |
| 2 | Lee County | 55.27 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 55.16 |
| 4 | Chicot County | 53.83 |
| 5 | St. Francis County | 52.05 |
| 6 | Crittenden County | 51.28 |
| 7 | Desha County | 47.44 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 42.53 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 40.85 |
| 10 | Ouachita County | 40.12 |
| 11 | Lafayette County | 37.06 |
| 12 | Columbia County | 36.28 |
| 13 | Pulaski County | 35.13 |
| 14 | Mississippi County | 34.22 |
| 15 | Union County | 32.96 |
| 16 | Nevada County | 30.65 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 30.03 |
| 18 | Hempstead County | 29.41 |
| 19 | Drew County | 28.33 |
| 20 | Bradley County | 27.41 |
| 21 | Woodruff County | 26.9 |
| 22 | Ashley County | 25.64 |
| 23 | Arkansas County | 24.52 |
| 24 | Miller County | 24.13 |
| 25 | Clark County | 23.55 |
| 26 | Cross County | 22.46 |
| 27 | Calhoun County | 21.37 |
| 28 | Howard County | 20.37 |
| 29 | Little River County | 19.48 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 16.67 |
| 31 | Craighead County | 13.35 |
| 32 | Prairie County | 12.26 |
| 33 | Cleveland County | 11.43 |
| 34 | Conway County | 10.99 |
| 35 | Hot Spring County | 10.89 |
| 36 | Faulkner County | 10.41 |
| 37 | Garland County | 7.95 |
| 38 | Poinsett County | 7.38 |
| 39 | Sebastian County | 6.28 |
| 40 | Lonoke County | 5.93 |
| 41 | Saline County | 4.99 |
| 42 | Sevier County | 4.24 |
| 43 | White County | 3.98 |
| 44 | Washington County | 2.94 |
| 45 | Pike County | 2.85 |
| 46 | Pope County | 2.8 |
| 47 | Grant County | 2.21 |
| 48 | Independence County | 2.01 |
| 49 | Perry County | 1.95 |
| 50 | Yell County | 1.41 |
| 51 | Johnson County | 1.4 |
| 52 | Izard County | 1.36 |
| 53 | Logan County | 1.35 |
| 54 | Benton County | 1.33 |
| 55 | Crawford County | 1.19 |
| 56 | Randolph County | 0.82 |
| 57 | Lawrence County | 0.81 |
| 58 | Franklin County | 0.76 |
| 59 | Sharp County | 0.61 |
| 60 | Greene County | 0.56 |
| 61 | Scott County | 0.51 |
| 62 | Van Buren County | 0.48 |
| 63 | Clay County | 0.44 |
| 64 | Fulton County | 0.37 |
| 65 | Cleburne County | 0.34 |
| 66 | Polk County | 0.3 |
| 67 | Carroll County | 0.29 |
| 68 | Boone County | 0.23 |
| 69 | Marion County | 0.22 |
| 70 | Montgomery County | 0.2 |
| 71 | Baxter County | 0.19 |
| 71 | Madison County | 0.19 |
| 72 | Stone County | 0.15 |
| 73 | Searcy County | 0.14 |
| 74 | Newton County | 0.11 |