Arkansas: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| State | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| State FIPS code | 05 | 05 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 7 | 7 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 3,011,553 | 3011553 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 3,014,546 | 3014546 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 3,026,870 | 3026870 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 3,047,704 | 3047704 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 3,069,463 | 3069463 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 3,088,354 | 3088354 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | 18,891 | 18891 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 35,161 | 35161 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 35,888 | 35888 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -727 | -727 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 6,152 | 6152 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 13,465 | 13465 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 11.4200 | 11.419956131 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 11.6561 | 11.656078769 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -0.2361 | -0.236122639 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 1.9981 | 1.9981106941 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 4.3733 | 4.3733030715 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 84,912 | 84912 |
Values as reported by the source: state_name=Arkansas, state_fips=05, region=3, division=7, estimates_base_2020=3011553, pop_2020=3014546, pop_2021=3026870, pop_2022=3047704, pop_2023=3069463, pop_2024=3088354, npopchg_2024=18891, births_2024=35161, deaths_2024=35888, naturalchg_2024=-727, internationalmig_2024=6152, domesticmig_2024=13465, residual_2024=1, rbirth_2024=11.419956131, rdeath_2024=11.656078769, rnaturalchg_2024=-0.236122639, rinternationalmig_2024=1.9981106941, rdomesticmig_2024=4.3733030715, gq_estimates_2024=84912
Counties and county equivalents in Arkansas
These county records carry the same state FIPS code as this state record.
| County FIPS code | County | Resident population, July 1, 2020 | Resident population, July 1, 2024 | Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | Births, year to July 1, 2024 | Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | Residual, year to July 1, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Arkansas County | 17,104 | 16,050 | -245 | 196 | 272 | -76 | 4 | -175 | 2 |
| 003 | Ashley County | 18,963 | 17,984 | -248 | 185 | 284 | -99 | 2 | -150 | -1 |
| 005 | Baxter County | 41,696 | 43,007 | 226 | 344 | 712 | -368 | -1 | 593 | 2 |
| 007 | Benton County | 286,621 | 321,566 | 9,318 | 4,001 | 2,233 | 1,768 | 1,814 | 5,720 | 16 |
| 009 | Boone County | 37,393 | 38,636 | 120 | 398 | 506 | -108 | 3 | 230 | -5 |
| 011 | Bradley County | 10,492 | 9,935 | -174 | 114 | 156 | -42 | -5 | -125 | -2 |
| 013 | Calhoun County | 4,736 | 4,690 | 26 | 49 | 88 | -39 | -1 | 66 | 0 |
| 015 | Carroll County | 28,241 | 28,968 | 230 | 329 | 337 | -8 | 17 | 225 | -4 |
| 017 | Chicot County | 10,159 | 9,272 | -235 | 72 | 209 | -137 | -1 | -96 | -1 |
| 019 | Clark County | 21,403 | 20,920 | 2 | 240 | 303 | -63 | -8 | 72 | 1 |
| 021 | Clay County | 14,534 | 14,112 | -79 | 136 | 243 | -107 | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| 023 | Cleburne County | 24,716 | 25,646 | 170 | 232 | 400 | -168 | -3 | 344 | -3 |
| 025 | Cleveland County | 7,554 | 7,367 | -19 | 76 | 135 | -59 | 2 | 40 | -2 |
| 027 | Columbia County | 22,743 | 22,024 | -169 | 213 | 332 | -119 | 31 | -82 | 1 |
| 029 | Conway County | 20,734 | 21,422 | 304 | 220 | 329 | -109 | 25 | 393 | -5 |
| 031 | Craighead County | 111,623 | 115,852 | 1,607 | 1,499 | 1,127 | 372 | 55 | 1,186 | -6 |
| 033 | Crawford County | 60,160 | 62,258 | 448 | 704 | 815 | -111 | 90 | 467 | 2 |
| 035 | Crittenden County | 48,090 | 46,633 | -538 | 528 | 587 | -59 | 41 | -518 | -2 |
| 037 | Cross County | 16,801 | 16,194 | -259 | 183 | 279 | -96 | 65 | -227 | -1 |
| 039 | Dallas County | 6,441 | 6,076 | -111 | 54 | 112 | -58 | -3 | -49 | -1 |
| 041 | Desha County | 11,321 | 10,321 | -157 | 106 | 131 | -25 | -2 | -129 | -1 |
| 043 | Drew County | 17,315 | 16,935 | -51 | 187 | 227 | -40 | 19 | -31 | 1 |
| 045 | Faulkner County | 123,820 | 131,611 | 1,702 | 1,466 | 1,134 | 332 | 268 | 1,094 | 8 |
| 047 | Franklin County | 17,141 | 17,586 | 115 | 188 | 292 | -104 | -1 | 221 | -1 |
| 049 | Fulton County | 12,051 | 12,546 | 124 | 109 | 225 | -116 | -2 | 243 | -1 |
| 051 | Garland County | 100,266 | 99,902 | 143 | 960 | 1,506 | -546 | 114 | 568 | 7 |
| 053 | Grant County | 18,019 | 18,546 | 154 | 192 | 244 | -52 | 6 | 200 | 0 |
| 055 | Greene County | 45,861 | 46,928 | 228 | 531 | 507 | 24 | 20 | 182 | 2 |
| 057 | Hempstead County | 19,986 | 19,105 | -216 | 204 | 305 | -101 | 23 | -136 | -2 |
| 059 | Hot Spring County | 33,076 | 33,313 | 54 | 294 | 497 | -203 | -2 | 262 | -3 |
| 061 | Howard County | 12,758 | 12,387 | -113 | 144 | 198 | -54 | 8 | -67 | 0 |
| 063 | Independence County | 37,945 | 38,345 | 16 | 432 | 447 | -15 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 065 | Izard County | 13,604 | 14,291 | 89 | 121 | 249 | -128 | -1 | 216 | 2 |
| 067 | Jackson County | 16,759 | 16,673 | -76 | 167 | 217 | -50 | 14 | -41 | 1 |
| 069 | Jefferson County | 66,835 | 63,672 | 133 | 729 | 862 | -133 | 68 | 196 | 2 |
| 071 | Johnson County | 25,727 | 26,172 | 11 | 298 | 374 | -76 | 28 | 58 | 1 |
| 073 | Lafayette County | 6,295 | 6,015 | -67 | 37 | 116 | -79 | 0 | 13 | -1 |
| 075 | Lawrence County | 16,216 | 16,305 | 80 | 175 | 220 | -45 | 10 | 117 | -2 |
| 077 | Lee County | 8,530 | 8,104 | -117 | 85 | 124 | -39 | 1 | -79 | 0 |
| 079 | Lincoln County | 12,890 | 12,868 | -32 | 91 | 155 | -64 | -2 | 33 | 1 |
| 081 | Little River County | 11,971 | 11,626 | -140 | 78 | 184 | -106 | 2 | -35 | -1 |
| 083 | Logan County | 21,109 | 21,457 | 97 | 247 | 386 | -139 | 4 | 234 | -2 |
| 085 | Lonoke County | 74,072 | 76,389 | 465 | 858 | 779 | 79 | 69 | 314 | 3 |
| 087 | Madison County | 16,560 | 17,865 | 98 | 197 | 238 | -41 | -1 | 139 | 1 |
| 089 | Marion County | 16,867 | 17,593 | 108 | 136 | 264 | -128 | 5 | 231 | 0 |
| 091 | Miller County | 42,586 | 41,958 | -344 | 283 | 593 | -310 | -21 | -12 | -1 |
| 093 | Mississippi County | 40,545 | 38,095 | -540 | 516 | 530 | -14 | 41 | -562 | -5 |
| 095 | Monroe County | 6,771 | 6,415 | -125 | 94 | 136 | -42 | 1 | -82 | -2 |
| 097 | Montgomery County | 8,484 | 8,510 | -95 | 72 | 136 | -64 | 0 | -30 | -1 |
| 099 | Nevada County | 8,287 | 8,004 | -122 | 75 | 138 | -63 | -3 | -56 | 0 |
| 101 | Newton County | 7,196 | 7,026 | -53 | 72 | 111 | -39 | -1 | -12 | -1 |
| 103 | Ouachita County | 22,617 | 21,684 | -109 | 231 | 370 | -139 | 0 | 32 | -2 |
| 105 | Perry County | 10,003 | 10,251 | 63 | 106 | 158 | -52 | 8 | 110 | -3 |
| 107 | Phillips County | 16,441 | 14,661 | -330 | 208 | 245 | -37 | 68 | -358 | -3 |
| 109 | Pike County | 10,156 | 10,027 | -137 | 105 | 153 | -48 | 3 | -90 | -2 |
| 111 | Poinsett County | 22,955 | 22,300 | -73 | 298 | 345 | -47 | 10 | -37 | 1 |
| 113 | Polk County | 19,186 | 19,434 | -56 | 202 | 328 | -126 | 4 | 66 | 0 |
| 115 | Pope County | 63,407 | 64,829 | 166 | 728 | 629 | 99 | 114 | -50 | 3 |
| 117 | Prairie County | 8,247 | 7,935 | -77 | 77 | 136 | -59 | 7 | -24 | -1 |
| 119 | Pulaski County | 399,286 | 401,209 | 505 | 4,923 | 4,029 | 894 | 1,039 | -1,415 | -13 |
| 121 | Randolph County | 18,595 | 19,040 | 127 | 259 | 281 | -22 | 37 | 114 | -2 |
| 125 | Saline County | 123,820 | 131,252 | 1,686 | 1,400 | 1,349 | 51 | 154 | 1,483 | -2 |
| 127 | Scott County | 9,829 | 9,837 | 1 | 128 | 211 | -83 | 2 | 83 | -1 |
| 129 | Searcy County | 7,844 | 7,836 | 18 | 81 | 112 | -31 | 0 | 52 | -3 |
| 131 | Sebastian County | 127,813 | 130,035 | 832 | 1,582 | 1,468 | 114 | 182 | 535 | 1 |
| 133 | Sevier County | 15,782 | 15,735 | 81 | 175 | 198 | -23 | 39 | 67 | -2 |
| 135 | Sharp County | 17,315 | 18,130 | 176 | 175 | 265 | -90 | 4 | 265 | -3 |
| 123 | St. Francis County | 23,019 | 21,822 | -244 | 251 | 350 | -99 | 56 | -202 | 1 |
| 137 | Stone County | 12,347 | 12,785 | 108 | 120 | 198 | -78 | -3 | 189 | 0 |
| 139 | Union County | 38,940 | 37,008 | -401 | 444 | 582 | -138 | 31 | -293 | -1 |
| 141 | Van Buren County | 15,797 | 16,152 | 0 | 134 | 289 | -155 | 8 | 146 | 1 |
| 143 | Washington County | 246,779 | 266,184 | 4,304 | 3,391 | 1,882 | 1,509 | 1,524 | 1,246 | 25 |
| 145 | White County | 76,863 | 79,091 | 568 | 919 | 967 | -48 | 27 | 580 | 9 |
| 147 | Woodruff County | 6,221 | 5,808 | -131 | 58 | 92 | -34 | 0 | -98 | 1 |
| 149 | Yell County | 20,217 | 20,134 | 71 | 249 | 267 | -18 | 36 | 52 | 1 |