Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Arkansas counties, Phillips County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (62.01%), followed by Jefferson County (55.91%), and Chicot County (54.06%).
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 2015
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillips County | 62.01 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 55.91 |
| 3 | Chicot County | 54.06 |
| 4 | Lee County | 54.05 |
| 5 | St. Francis County | 53.08 |
| 6 | Crittenden County | 52.28 |
| 7 | Desha County | 46.93 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 41.44 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 40.29 |
| 10 | Ouachita County | 40.05 |
| 11 | Lafayette County | 36.25 |
| 12 | Pulaski County | 36.21 |
| 13 | Columbia County | 35.57 |
| 14 | Mississippi County | 35.31 |
| 15 | Union County | 32.74 |
| 16 | Nevada County | 31.2 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 30.21 |
| 18 | Hempstead County | 30.03 |
| 19 | Drew County | 28.05 |
| 20 | Bradley County | 27.78 |
| 21 | Woodruff County | 26.48 |
| 22 | Ashley County | 25.12 |
| 23 | Miller County | 24.92 |
| 24 | Arkansas County | 23.91 |
| 25 | Clark County | 23.61 |
| 26 | Cross County | 22.8 |
| 27 | Calhoun County | 21.21 |
| 28 | Howard County | 20.4 |
| 29 | Little River County | 19.85 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 17.08 |
| 31 | Craighead County | 14.58 |
| 32 | Prairie County | 12.07 |
| 33 | Faulkner County | 11.29 |
| 34 | Cleveland County | 11.28 |
| 35 | Conway County | 11.19 |
| 36 | Hot Spring County | 11.15 |
| 37 | Garland County | 8.37 |
| 38 | Poinsett County | 7.86 |
| 39 | Saline County | 6.61 |
| 40 | Sebastian County | 6.41 |
| 41 | Lonoke County | 5.97 |
| 42 | White County | 4.27 |
| 43 | Sevier County | 3.97 |
| 44 | Washington County | 3.18 |
| 45 | Pike County | 3.15 |
| 46 | Pope County | 3.1 |
| 47 | Grant County | 2.57 |
| 48 | Independence County | 1.98 |
| 49 | Perry County | 1.95 |
| 50 | Izard County | 1.85 |
| 51 | Benton County | 1.66 |
| 52 | Johnson County | 1.57 |
| 52 | Yell County | 1.57 |
| 53 | Crawford County | 1.37 |
| 54 | Logan County | 1.33 |
| 55 | Greene County | 1.26 |
| 56 | Randolph County | 1 |
| 57 | Lawrence County | 0.92 |
| 58 | Franklin County | 0.87 |
| 59 | Sharp County | 0.77 |
| 60 | Clay County | 0.64 |
| 61 | Scott County | 0.61 |
| 62 | Fulton County | 0.54 |
| 63 | Carroll County | 0.51 |
| 64 | Van Buren County | 0.48 |
| 65 | Polk County | 0.45 |
| 66 | Cleburne County | 0.43 |
| 66 | Marion County | 0.43 |
| 67 | Montgomery County | 0.38 |
| 68 | Boone County | 0.33 |
| 69 | Stone County | 0.32 |
| 70 | Baxter County | 0.3 |
| 70 | Madison County | 0.3 |
| 71 | Newton County | 0.29 |
| 72 | Searcy County | 0.24 |