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Life Expectancy in Arkansas, by County

Life Expectancy for every county in Arkansas, ranked. The highest is Benton County at 78.5 and the lowest is Phillips County at 67.7.

Arkansas: n/a · United States: n/a · median county in Arkansas: 73.4

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#County Life Expectancy
1Benton County78.5
2Washington County77.1
3Madison County76.0
4Saline County75.9
5Carroll County75.9
6Faulkner County75.8
7Pope County75.7
8Cleburne County75.2
9Craighead County75.1
10Van Buren County75.0
11Boone County74.9
12Hempstead County74.8
13Stone County74.8
14Lonoke County74.6
15Baxter County74.5
16Crawford County74.4
17Newton County74.3
18Pulaski County74.3
19Izard County74.3
20Independence County74.3
21Prairie County74.2
22Sebastian County74.2
23Conway County74.1
24Perry County74.1
25Greene County74.1
26Yell County74.1
27Clark County74.0
28Grant County73.8
29White County73.8
30Marion County73.7
31Johnson County73.7
32Sharp County73.7
33Searcy County73.6
34Pike County73.6
35Drew County73.5
36Lafayette County73.4
37Cleveland County73.4
38Randolph County73.4
39Sevier County73.3
40Lincoln County73.2
41Nevada County73.1
42Howard County73.1
43Woodruff County73.0
44Hot Spring County73.0
45Garland County73.0
46Franklin County72.8
47Fulton County72.8
48Polk County72.7
49Montgomery County72.7
50Clay County72.5
51St. Francis County72.5
52Logan County72.3
53Columbia County72.3
54Little River County72.1
55Lawrence County72.1
56Miller County72.0
57Cross County71.9
58Ashley County71.9
59Jackson County71.8
60Ouachita County71.5
61Scott County71.5
62Desha County71.5
63Bradley County71.3
64Dallas County71.2
65Chicot County71.0
66Jefferson County71.0
67Calhoun County70.8
68Union County70.8
69Crittenden County70.4
70Arkansas County70.2
71Poinsett County69.3
72Lee County69.3
73Monroe County69.3
74Mississippi County68.3
75Phillips County67.7

Average number of years a baby born today would live under current mortality conditions.

Source: County Health Rankings 2024 (from National Center for Health Statistics, CDC), 2024.

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