Arkansas
There were 203 Black homicide victims in Arkansas in 2022.
The homicide rate among Black victims in Arkansas was 42.1 per 100,000 in 2022.
Ranked 8th in the United States
Age
Twenty-five homicide victims (12.3 percent) were less than 18 years old. There were fewer than 10 victims age 65 years and older.
Sex
Out of 203 homicide victims, 176 were male and 27 were female.
Most Common Weapons
Most victims were killed with firearms (89.7 percent or 182 out of 203). Fewer than 10 victims were killed with knives or other sharp instruments.
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