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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Population: Age 40-64
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 104,825,270.
• Rank within US : N/A

Arkansas

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 933,823.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 52

Pulaski County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 119,067.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2423 of 3143

Benton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 91,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3143

Washington County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 71,821.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2829 of 3143

Saline County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 41,504.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1055 of 3143

Sebastian County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 39,195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2235 of 3143

Faulkner County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 36,077.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2805 of 3143

Craighead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 32,468.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2704 of 3143

Garland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 31,832.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143

White County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 24,767.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143

Lonoke County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 24,399.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1175 of 3143

Jefferson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 20,088.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1952 of 3143

Crawford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 19,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1688 of 3143

Pope County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 18,891.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143

Greene County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 14,417.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1952 of 3143

Crittenden County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 14,145.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143

Miller County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 13,675.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Baxter County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 13,079.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2054 of 3143

Union County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 12,332.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1114 of 3143

Mississippi County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 12,172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3143

Boone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,617.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2198 of 3143

Independence County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,443.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3143

Hot Spring County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 11,111.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3143

Carroll County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 9,254.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Johnson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,318.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143

Cleburne County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 8,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 961 of 3143

Logan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,299.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 344 of 3143

St. Francis County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1175 of 3143

Ouachita County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1055 of 3143

Conway County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 452 of 3143

Poinsett County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 7,099.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1688 of 3143

Hempstead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,440.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 851 of 3143

Yell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,390.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1578 of 3143

Polk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 6,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143

Ashley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,960.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Columbia County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,884.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143

Grant County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,836.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143

Marion County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 519 of 3143

Randolph County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,644.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3143

Madison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,640.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1114 of 3143

Sharp County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,613.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1627 of 3143

Van Buren County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,521.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 282 of 3143

Franklin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,449.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1748 of 3143

Jackson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,423.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1175 of 3143

Clark County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,392.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3038 of 3143

Cross County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,384.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1114 of 3143

Arkansas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,290.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143

Drew County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2329 of 3143

Lawrence County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 5,090.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1808 of 3143

Izard County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,768.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3143

Phillips County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,629.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3143

Lincoln County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 125 of 3143

Clay County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,434.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3143

Sevier County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,311.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2897 of 3143

Fulton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 4,028.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3143

Stone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,903.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3143

Little River County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,698.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1808 of 3143

Howard County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,644.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2644 of 3143

Perry County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 282 of 3143

Desha County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,476.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3143

Scott County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,209.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3143

Bradley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,151.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1998 of 3143

Pike County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1998 of 3143

Chicot County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 3,096.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1578 of 3143

Lee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,876.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3143

Montgomery County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,874.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 561 of 3143

Prairie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 485 of 3143

Nevada County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,637.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Cleveland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,607.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 203 of 3143

Searcy County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,590.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 851 of 3143

Newton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,262.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143

Lafayette County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.3 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 2,106.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 344 of 3143

Dallas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.6 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 1,973.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1627 of 3143

Monroe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.8 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 1,966.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2423 of 3143

Woodruff County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.5 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 1,959.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1114 of 3143

Calhoun County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.4 percent.
• People (Age 40-64) : The number of people (age 40-64) is 1,384.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/30/2026 9:12 am.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Population: Age 40-64, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.