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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 157,871,085.
• Rank within US : N/A

Arkansas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,439,447.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 96,722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3012 of 3143

Faulkner County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 50,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2979 of 3143

Craighead County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 46,135.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2921 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,252.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2875 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 120,606.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2849 of 3143

Crittenden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2794 of 3143

Sevier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,091.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,132.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2787 of 3143

Lonoke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2685 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 28,639.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2679 of 3143

Mississippi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,974.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2569 of 3143

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 185,839.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2518 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,360.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2509 of 3143

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 36,303.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2472 of 3143

Drew County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,267.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2459 of 3143

Sebastian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 60,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2421 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2375 of 3143

St. Francis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,380.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3143

Phillips County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,232.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2225 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,395.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2182 of 3143

Independence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,465.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2180 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,579.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2170 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,055.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2139 of 3143

Howard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,341.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2122 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,686.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2086 of 3143

Yell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,187.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 60,819.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2014 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,109.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2007 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1982 of 3143

Poinsett County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,621.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1947 of 3143

Miller County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,477.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1940 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,544.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1816 of 3143

Desha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,842.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1807 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,776.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1665 of 3143

Hempstead County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,411.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1663 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,278.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1546 of 3143

Cross County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1523 of 3143

Hot Spring County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,125.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Arkansas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1515 of 3143

Bradley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,510.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1447 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,542.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1404 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1362 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1286 of 3143

Chicot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,493.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1258 of 3143

Little River County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,397.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1251 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,729.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,345.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1139 of 3143

Ashley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1101 of 3143

Conway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1023 of 3143

Dallas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,579.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1011 of 3143

Cleveland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 983 of 3143

Ouachita County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,353.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 965 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,611.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 812 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,641.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 800 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,535.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 764 of 3143

Nevada County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,623.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 695 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,830.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 690 of 3143

Garland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 55,317.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 689 of 3143

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,825.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 674 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,809.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3143

Sharp County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,783.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 536 of 3143

Woodruff County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,628.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,957.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 450 of 3143

Prairie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,789.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 449 of 3143

Newton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 422 of 3143

Lafayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 358 of 3143

Cleburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,557.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 349 of 3143

Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,252.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 343 of 3143

Izard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,498.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 242 of 3143

Searcy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 237 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 177 of 3143

Baxter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 62.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,801.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 144 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,545.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 114 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2024 6:26 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.