Chicot County's 2026 population is estimated at 8,802, reflecting a -2.6% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Chicot County is the 63rd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 11,799 and has grown -25.4% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 48.4 years
Male: 40.1 years
There are 7,648 adults, (2,179 of whom are seniors) in Chicot County.
Female: 4,764 (48.8%)
Male: 5,001 (51.2%)
The racial composition of Chicot County includes 53.29% Black or African American, 40.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,204 | 53.29% |
| White | 3,942 | 40.37% |
| Two or more races | 503 | 5.15% |
| Other race | 83 | 0.85% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.13% |
Chicot County 's average per capita income is $37,388. Household income levels show a median of $39,045. The poverty rate stands at 22.64%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $77,465 | - |
| Families | $52,171 | $69,542 |
| Households | $39,045 | $57,094 |
| Non Families | $20,504 | $38,084 |
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