Chicot County's estimated 2026 population is 8,802 with a growth rate of -2.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chicot County is the 63rd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 11,799 and has seen a growth of -25.4% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Chicot County includes 53.4% Black or African American, 40.95% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Black or African American (53.4%)
White (40.95%)
Two or more races (4.56%)
Other race (0.75%)
Asian (0.26%)
Native American (0.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,338 | 53.4% |
| White | 4,094 | 40.95% |
| Two or more races | 456 | 4.56% |
| Other race | 75 | 0.75% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.26% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Chicot County's average per capita income is $37,313. Household income levels show a median of $39,683. The poverty rate stands at 24.38%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,129 | - |
| Families | $55,571 | $75,584 |
| Households | $39,683 | $59,697 |
| Non Families | $19,753 | $33,277 |
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