Arkansas counties by population provide a detailed snapshot based on the 2020 census data of the United States. There are 75 counties in Arkansas that accommodate 3,011,524 residents, which is 1% of the total population in the United States. With 25.40%, Kansas has the lower education rate than the national average 35.7%. When it comes to employment rate and household income, Arkansas offers 54.90% employment rate with $55,432 median household income.
To know more about Arkansas population by county, choose any county of Arkansas tells what is the total population, how dense is the population per square miles, how much population access the education, what percent of population employed, what is the median household income, what percent of population covered by health insurance and how many housing units available, in that specific county compared with Arkansas (state level) and United States (nation level) population data. Similarly, the city based population details can be accessed at Arkansas Cities by Population.
Which is the most populous county in Arkansas?
Pulaski County in Arkansas, USA, is the most populous county, with a resident population of 399,125 according to the 2020 US census data. With a 284,333 resident population Benton County, AR ranks as the second most populated county in the state. Washington County with a population of 245,871 residents claims the third largest county by population in Arkansas.
Which is the least populous county in Arkansas
Calhoun County with a population of 4,739 residents, is recognized as the smallest county in Arkansas by population.
Arkansas Counties by Population
Rank | County | Population |
1 | Pulaski County | 399,125 |
2 | Benton County | 284,333 |
3 | Washington County | 245,871 |
4 | Sebastian County | 127,799 |
5 | Faulkner County | 123,498 |
6 | Saline County | 123,416 |
7 | Craighead County | 111,231 |
8 | Garland County | 100,180 |
9 | White County | 76,822 |
10 | Lonoke County | 74,015 |
11 | Jefferson County | 67,260 |
12 | Pope County | 63,381 |
13 | Crawford County | 60,133 |
14 | Crittenden County | 48,163 |
15 | Greene County | 45,736 |
16 | Miller County | 42,600 |
17 | Baxter County | 41,627 |
18 | Mississippi County | 40,685 |
19 | Union County | 39,054 |
20 | Independence County | 37,938 |
21 | Boone County | 37,373 |
22 | Hot Spring County | 33,040 |
23 | Carroll County | 28,260 |
24 | Johnson County | 25,749 |
25 | Cleburne County | 24,711 |
26 | St. Francis County | 23,090 |
27 | Poinsett County | 22,965 |
28 | Columbia County | 22,801 |
29 | Ouachita County | 22,650 |
30 | Clark County | 21,446 |
31 | Logan County | 21,131 |
32 | Conway County | 20,715 |
33 | Yell County | 20,263 |
34 | Hempstead County | 20,065 |
35 | Polk County | 19,221 |
36 | Ashley County | 19,062 |
37 | Randolph County | 18,571 |
38 | Grant County | 17,958 |
39 | Drew County | 17,350 |
40 | Sharp County | 17,271 |
41 | Arkansas County | 17,149 |
42 | Franklin County | 17,097 |
43 | Cross County | 16,833 |
44 | Marion County | 16,826 |
45 | Jackson County | 16,755 |
46 | Phillips County | 16,568 |
47 | Madison County | 16,521 |
48 | Lawrence County | 16,216 |
49 | Sevier County | 15,839 |
50 | Van Buren County | 15,796 |
51 | Clay County | 14,552 |
52 | Izard County | 13,577 |
53 | Lincoln County | 12,941 |
54 | Howard County | 12,785 |
55 | Stone County | 12,359 |
56 | Fulton County | 12,075 |
57 | Little River County | 12,026 |
58 | Desha County | 11,395 |
59 | Bradley County | 10,545 |
60 | Chicot County | 10,208 |
61 | Pike County | 10,171 |
62 | Perry County | 10,019 |
63 | Scott County | 9,836 |
64 | Lee County | 8,600 |
65 | Montgomery County | 8,484 |
66 | Nevada County | 8,310 |
67 | Prairie County | 8,282 |
68 | Searcy County | 7,828 |
69 | Cleveland County | 7,550 |
70 | Newton County | 7,225 |
71 | Monroe County | 6,799 |
72 | Dallas County | 6,482 |
73 | Lafayette County | 6,308 |
74 | Woodruff County | 6,269 |
75 | Calhoun County | 4,739 |