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Counties in Arkansas by female population share, 2025

Phillips County had the highest female population share of 75 counties in 2025, at 53.2%. Lincoln County had the lowest, at 35.2%. The median was 50.9% and the figure for Arkansas was 51%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest53.2Phillips County
Lowest35.2Lincoln County
Median50.975 counties
Arkansas51History

Map of counties, 2025

Arkansas County: 51.5 %Ashley County: 52.1 %Baxter County: 51.2 %Benton County: 50.4 %Boone County: 51.1 %Bradley County: 52 %Calhoun County: 49.9 %Carroll County: 49.9 %Chicot County: 48.7 %Clark County: 52.6 %Clay County: 50.8 %Cleburne County: 50.9 %Cleveland County: 51.3 %Columbia County: 52.5 %Conway County: 51.1 %Craighead County: 51.9 %Crawford County: 51.1 %Crittenden County: 53 %Cross County: 52.1 %Dallas County: 50.7 %Desha County: 52.5 %Drew County: 51 %Faulkner County: 51.8 %Franklin County: 50.2 %Fulton County: 50.5 %Garland County: 51.8 %Grant County: 50.1 %Greene County: 50.9 %Hempstead County: 51.2 %Hot Spring County: 47.4 %Howard County: 51.5 %Independence County: 50.3 %Izard County: 46.8 %Jackson County: 50.8 %Jefferson County: 50.2 %Johnson County: 50.4 %Lafayette County: 51 %Lawrence County: 50.8 %Lee County: 43.6 %Lincoln County: 35.2 %Little River County: 51.1 %Logan County: 51 %Lonoke County: 51 %Madison County: 50.2 %Marion County: 50.2 %Miller County: 50.8 %Mississippi County: 50.3 %Monroe County: 53.1 %Montgomery County: 50.6 %Nevada County: 51.5 %Newton County: 49 %Ouachita County: 52.2 %Perry County: 50.1 %Phillips County: 53.2 %Pike County: 50.3 %Poinsett County: 51.4 %Polk County: 51 %Pope County: 50.5 %Prairie County: 49.5 %Pulaski County: 52.2 %Randolph County: 51.2 %St. Francis County: 44.8 %Saline County: 51.4 %Scott County: 49.6 %Searcy County: 49.7 %Sebastian County: 51.3 %Sevier County: 49.8 %Sharp County: 51.1 %Stone County: 50.8 %Union County: 51.2 %Van Buren County: 50.4 %Washington County: 50.5 %White County: 51.2 %Woodruff County: 51.4 %Yell County: 50.3 %
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%, 2025. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2025

Phillips County: 53.2 %Phillips County53.2Monroe County: 53.1 %Monroe County53.1Crittenden County: 53 %Crittenden County53Clark County: 52.6 %Clark County52.6Desha County: 52.5 %Desha County52.5Columbia County: 52.5 %Columbia County52.5Pulaski County: 52.2 %Pulaski County52.2Ouachita County: 52.2 %Ouachita County52.2Ashley County: 52.1 %Ashley County52.1Cross County: 52.1 %Cross County52.1Bradley County: 52 %Bradley County52Craighead County: 51.9 %Craighead County51.9Faulkner County: 51.8 %Faulkner County51.8Garland County: 51.8 %Garland County51.8Nevada County: 51.5 %Nevada County51.5Arkansas County: 51.5 %Arkansas County51.5Howard County: 51.5 %Howard County51.5Woodruff County: 51.4 %Woodruff County51.4Poinsett County: 51.4 %Poinsett County51.4Saline County: 51.4 %Saline County51.4Sebastian County: 51.3 %Sebastian County51.3Cleveland County: 51.3 %Cleveland County51.3White County: 51.2 %White County51.2Randolph County: 51.2 %Randolph County51.2Hempstead County: 51.2 %Hempstead County51.2Baxter County: 51.2 %Baxter County51.2Union County: 51.2 %Union County51.2Little River County: 51.1 %Little River County51.1Crawford County: 51.1 %Crawford County51.1Conway County: 51.1 %Conway County51.1Sharp County: 51.1 %Sharp County51.1Boone County: 51.1 %Boone County51.1Drew County: 51 %Drew County51Lafayette County: 51 %Lafayette County51Logan County: 51 %Logan County51Polk County: 51 %Polk County51Lonoke County: 51 %Lonoke County51Greene County: 50.9 %Greene County50.9Cleburne County: 50.9 %Cleburne County50.9Stone County: 50.8 %Stone County50.8Phillips County: 53.2 %Phillips County53.2Monroe County: 53.1 %Monroe County53.1Crittenden County: 53 %Crittenden County53Clark County: 52.6 %Clark County52.6Desha County: 52.5 %Desha County52.5Columbia County: 52.5 %Columbia County52.5Pulaski County: 52.2 %Pulaski County52.2Ouachita County: 52.2 %Ouachita County52.2Ashley County: 52.1 %Ashley County52.1Cross County: 52.1 %Cross County52.1Bradley County: 52 %Bradley County52Craighead County: 51.9 %Craighead County51.9Faulkner County: 51.8 %Faulkner County51.8Garland County: 51.8 %Garland County51.8Nevada County: 51.5 %Nevada County51.5Arkansas County: 51.5 %Arkansas County51.5Howard County: 51.5 %Howard County51.5Woodruff County: 51.4 %Woodruff County51.4Poinsett County: 51.4 %Poinsett County51.4Saline County: 51.4 %Saline County51.4Sebastian County: 51.3 %Sebastian County51.3Cleveland County: 51.3 %Cleveland County51.3White County: 51.2 %White County51.2Randolph County: 51.2 %Randolph County51.2Hempstead County: 51.2 %Hempstead County51.2Baxter County: 51.2 %Baxter County51.2Union County: 51.2 %Union County51.2Little River County: 51.1 %Little River County51.1Crawford County: 51.1 %Crawford County51.1Conway County: 51.1 %Conway County51.1Sharp County: 51.1 %Sharp County51.1Boone County: 51.1 %Boone County51.1Drew County: 51 %Drew County51Lafayette County: 51 %Lafayette County51Logan County: 51 %Logan County51Polk County: 51 %Polk County51Lonoke County: 51 %Lonoke County51Greene County: 50.9 %Greene County50.9Cleburne County: 50.9 %Cleburne County50.9Stone County: 50.8 %Stone County50.8
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Phillips County53.2-0.1 pts
2Monroe County53.1+0.4 pts
3Crittenden County53+0.1 pts
4Clark County52.60 pts
5Desha County52.5-0.3 pts
6Columbia County52.5-0.1 pts
7Pulaski County52.20 pts
8Ouachita County52.2-0 pts
9Ashley County52.10 pts
10Cross County52.1+0.1 pts
11Bradley County52+0.1 pts
12Craighead County51.9+0.2 pts
13Faulkner County51.80 pts
13Garland County51.80 pts
15Nevada County51.5+0.2 pts
16Arkansas County51.5-0.1 pts
17Howard County51.5+0.1 pts
18Woodruff County51.40 pts
19Poinsett County51.4-0.2 pts
20Saline County51.4-0 pts
21Sebastian County51.3-0 pts
22Cleveland County51.3-0.1 pts
23White County51.20 pts
24Randolph County51.2+0.3 pts
25Hempstead County51.2-0.2 pts
26Baxter County51.2-0 pts
27Union County51.2-0.1 pts
28Little River County51.1-0.1 pts
29Crawford County51.10 pts
30Conway County51.1-0 pts
31Sharp County51.1+0.1 pts
32Boone County51.1-0.1 pts
33Drew County51-0 pts
34Lafayette County51-0.2 pts
35Logan County51-0 pts
36Polk County51+0.1 pts
37Lonoke County510 pts
38Greene County50.9+0.1 pts
39Cleburne County50.9+0.3 pts
40Stone County50.80 pts
41Clay County50.8-0.3 pts
42Miller County50.8-0.1 pts
43Lawrence County50.80 pts
44Jackson County50.8-0.2 pts
45Dallas County50.7-0.8 pts
46Montgomery County50.6+0.2 pts
47Pope County50.5-0.1 pts
48Washington County50.50 pts
49Fulton County50.5-0 pts
50Johnson County50.4+0.2 pts
51Benton County50.4-0.1 pts
52Van Buren County50.4+0.1 pts
53Mississippi County50.3-0 pts
54Independence County50.3-0.2 pts
55Yell County50.3+0.1 pts
56Pike County50.3-0.2 pts
57Madison County50.2-0 pts
58Marion County50.2+0.1 pts
59Jefferson County50.2-0.1 pts
60Franklin County50.2-0 pts
61Perry County50.1+0.3 pts
62Grant County50.1+0.1 pts
63Carroll County49.9-0.1 pts
64Calhoun County49.9-0.2 pts
65Sevier County49.8-0.2 pts
66Searcy County49.7-0.3 pts
67Scott County49.6+0.1 pts
68Prairie County49.5+0.2 pts
69Newton County49-0.2 pts
70Chicot County48.7-0 pts
71Hot Spring County47.4+0.1 pts
72Izard County46.8-0.1 pts
73St. Francis County44.8-0.3 pts
74Lee County43.6+0.2 pts
75Lincoln County35.2-0.3 pts

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About this ranking

Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Arkansas by female population share, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Arkansas by female population share, 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/arkansas-counties. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Arkansas by female population share, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/arkansas-counties.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Arkansas by female population share, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/arkansas-counties (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest female population share?

Phillips County, with 53.2% in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest female population share?

Lincoln County, with 35.2% in 2025.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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