WHAT IS THE VOTER REGISTRATION GAP?

In Arkansas, 44% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote, compared to 67% of voters 45+

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Arkansas Voter Registration Gap

This maps shows the most recent county-level voter registration rates in Arkansas, one of a set of 39 states we currently track. Rates are shown for both 18-year-olds and adults ages 45 and older. Click a county to learn more about voter registration in there.

State
County
Age Group

Arkansas

44% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote as of Aug 3, 2026.

85%75%65%55%45%35%LowPop
Voter data from a commercial source compiling official state records and the American Community Survey. Last updated on Sep 8, 2026.
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Arkansas County Registration Rates

This table shows the voter registration rates in each Arkansas county or county-equivalent as of Aug 3, 2026. We omit counties with 18-year-old populations below 100.

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18 vs 45+
Arkansas County29%57%19116,515
Ashley County33%62%22218,429
Baxter County68%73%39542,407
Benton County70%76%3,617303,632
Boone County75%73%41438,138
Bradley County35%55%17110,208
Carroll County40%65%42528,626
Chicot County39%62%1339,765
Clark County16%71%77721,125
Clay County46%55%13314,280
Cleburne County80%78%23225,226
Cleveland County47%72%1087,453
Columbia County11%67%58622,349
Conway County81%69%12721,054
Craighead County33%62%1,874113,249
Crawford County58%65%66761,139
Crittenden County36%58%59247,266
Cross County37%63%16916,543
Desha County34%58%14010,786
Drew County31%62%35817,046
Faulkner County35%76%2,322127,717
Franklin County> 90%64%15417,326
Garland County57%67%1,032100,035
Grant County75%72%19318,242
Greene County36%60%54346,432
Hempstead County59%54%12019,508
Hot Spring County83%60%28333,180
Howard County65%72%16212,583
Independence County38%63%61138,175
Izard County65%69%14014,009
Jackson County34%51%21616,712
Jefferson County25%60%1,12364,802
Johnson County38%62%40826,003
Lawrence County28%58%24316,238
Lee County29%57%1248,359
Lincoln County23%47%10512,950
Little River County38%67%15511,821
Logan County61%63%18521,277
Lonoke County70%72%82875,272
Madison County65%69%18817,329
Marion County49%71%13417,228
Miller County40%66%57142,360
Mississippi County40%52%38939,126
Nevada County15%61%1278,159
Ouachita County47%57%25022,085
Perry County64%72%10710,101
Phillips County26%60%21815,450
Pike County63%70%12810,115
Poinsett County43%55%27622,543
Polk County50%64%20219,361
Pope County29%67%1,24464,131
Pulaski County47%68%4,447399,818
Randolph County54%63%19818,838
St. Francis County26%50%23422,400
Saline County76%76%1,266127,479
Scott County8%57%1309,816
Sebastian County49%65%1,477128,900
Sevier County36%56%25315,712
Sharp County37%67%17817,773
Stone County68%80%12412,568
Union County55%67%44237,900
Van Buren County76%71%13915,998
Washington County27%68%5,832256,765
White County36%70%1,26877,838
Yell County39%55%15220,134

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The voter data shown on this page comes from a commercial source that compiles official state records and was last updated on Sep 8, 2026. Population estimates come from the American Community Survey. To learn more, read our research model.

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