State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 210,875,446.
• Rank within US : N/A

Arkansas

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 2,148,886.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52

Phillips County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,478.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3053 of 3143

Jefferson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 24,710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3020 of 3143

Lee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,401.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2990 of 3143

Crittenden County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2984 of 3143

Chicot County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2975 of 3143

St. Francis County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2974 of 3143

Desha County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,961.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2927 of 3143

Pulaski County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 202,564.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2846 of 3143

Dallas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,359.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2809 of 3143

Monroe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,570.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2801 of 3143

Ouachita County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,328.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2766 of 3143

Hempstead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,970.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2757 of 3143

Mississippi County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 22,846.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2699 of 3143

Lafayette County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,586.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3143

Bradley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,034.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2678 of 3143

Sevier County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2670 of 3143

Columbia County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,785.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2594 of 3143

Union County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 62.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,789.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2562 of 3143

Lincoln County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 62.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,046.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3143

Howard County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2466 of 3143

Nevada County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2447 of 3143

Drew County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 65.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2414 of 3143

Benton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 194,407.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2405 of 3143

Washington County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 169,308.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2356 of 3143

Miller County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 28,768.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2349 of 3143

Sebastian County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 88,914.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2281 of 3143

Clark County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,874.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3143

Woodruff County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,289.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2259 of 3143

Ashley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,110.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2249 of 3143

Arkansas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,816.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3143

Cross County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 72.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2162 of 3143

Little River County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 72.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2120 of 3143

Carroll County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,888.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2111 of 3143

Craighead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 82,027.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2111 of 3143

Madison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2064 of 3143

Jackson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 75.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,702.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2015 of 3143

Calhoun County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1866 of 3143

Yell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,971.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1859 of 3143

Faulkner County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 100,668.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1820 of 3143

Conway County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1694 of 3143

Saline County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 103,194.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3143

Hot Spring County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 27,455.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1634 of 3143

Crawford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 50,417.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1627 of 3143

Garland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 83,604.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1583 of 3143

Cleveland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,282.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Johnson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,858.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1548 of 3143

Pope County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 53,984.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1531 of 3143

Prairie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,910.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Independence County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 32,371.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143

Poinsett County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143

Scott County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143

Lonoke County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 64,071.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1432 of 3143

Franklin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,853.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1391 of 3143

Izard County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143

Pike County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,942.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143

White County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 67,988.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143

Searcy County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,935.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143

Logan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 18,959.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1104 of 3143

Polk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,304.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1090 of 3143

Randolph County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,818.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1047 of 3143

Greene County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 41,655.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1004 of 3143

Stone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,305.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3143

Montgomery County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 885 of 3143

Grant County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,618.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3143

Perry County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,242.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3143

Sharp County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,259.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143

Lawrence County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,077.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 648 of 3143

Baxter County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143

Fulton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,371.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143

Van Buren County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,810.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143

Newton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 479 of 3143

Clay County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,539.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3143

Marion County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,056.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3143

Boone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 35,722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 344 of 3143

Cleburne County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,640.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 12:01 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: White, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.