# Counties in Arkansas by social vulnerability score (FEMA National Risk Index), 2025

All 75 values come from Federal Emergency Management Agency for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `nri_social_vulnerability_score`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Social vulnerability of a US county as used in FEMA's National Risk Index, from 0 to 100: the county's national percentile rank among all counties, based on the Census Bureau's Community Resilience Estimates, which count residents with social and economic risk factors such as low income, age, disability and household conditions. Higher means more vulnerable.
- Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Risk Index Counties, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_SCORE) (https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/fema
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Risk Index Dataset: National Risk Index Counties, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_SCORE). https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355. Retrieved 2026-10-12. This product uses the FEMA National Risk Index dataset API or downloadable datasets but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/social-vulnerability-score/arkansas-counties

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Lee County | 99.4 |
| 2 | St. Francis County | 99 |
| 3 | Phillips County | 98.8 |
| 4 | Nevada County | 98.5 |
| 5 | Desha County | 98 |
| 6 | Bradley County | 96.8 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 96.6 |
| 8 | Newton County | 96.2 |
| 9 | Sevier County | 95.7 |
| 10 | Sharp County | 95.2 |
| 11 | Franklin County | 94.8 |
| 11 | Ouachita County | 94.8 |
| 13 | Drew County | 94.1 |
| 14 | Jefferson County | 93.7 |
| 14 | Woodruff County | 93.7 |
| 16 | Izard County | 93.2 |
| 17 | Van Buren County | 93.1 |
| 18 | Fulton County | 92.9 |
| 19 | Jackson County | 92.8 |
| 20 | Columbia County | 92.3 |
| 21 | Chicot County | 92.2 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 91 |
| 23 | Howard County | 90.8 |
| 24 | Cleveland County | 90.1 |
| 25 | Mississippi County | 90 |
| 26 | Marion County | 89.3 |
| 27 | Ashley County | 87.5 |
| 28 | Dallas County | 87.2 |
| 29 | Little River County | 86.8 |
| 30 | Lafayette County | 86.6 |
| 31 | Arkansas County | 85.9 |
| 31 | Stone County | 85.9 |
| 33 | Union County | 84.7 |
| 34 | Baxter County | 84.3 |
| 35 | Carroll County | 84.3 |
| 35 | Miller County | 84.3 |
| 37 | Polk County | 84 |
| 38 | Searcy County | 83.6 |
| 39 | Prairie County | 83.1 |
| 40 | Conway County | 83 |
| 41 | Clay County | 82.4 |
| 42 | Hempstead County | 82 |
| 43 | Garland County | 81.3 |
| 44 | Lawrence County | 81.2 |
| 45 | Lincoln County | 80.5 |
| 46 | Johnson County | 79.3 |
| 47 | Yell County | 77.6 |
| 48 | Cleburne County | 77.5 |
| 49 | Hot Spring County | 77.4 |
| 50 | Pike County | 71.6 |
| 51 | Crittenden County | 70.8 |
| 52 | Poinsett County | 68.4 |
| 53 | Clark County | 68 |
| 54 | Randolph County | 67.7 |
| 55 | Greene County | 67.2 |
| 56 | Cross County | 66.8 |
| 57 | Perry County | 66.6 |
| 58 | Craighead County | 66 |
| 59 | Logan County | 65.7 |
| 60 | Madison County | 63.5 |
| 61 | Pulaski County | 61.3 |
| 62 | Independence County | 56.5 |
| 63 | White County | 55.2 |
| 64 | Scott County | 49.8 |
| 65 | Sebastian County | 48.9 |
| 66 | Boone County | 45.6 |
| 67 | Grant County | 38.7 |
| 68 | Crawford County | 38.3 |
| 69 | Pope County | 36.8 |
| 70 | Saline County | 29.1 |
| 71 | Washington County | 28.5 |
| 72 | Lonoke County | 17.5 |
| 73 | Benton County | 17 |
| 74 | Faulkner County | 15 |
| 75 | Calhoun County | 12.8 |