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Pulaski County, AR

399,145 Population
758.4 square miles 526.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 38.9 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$38,414 ±$1,996 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $31,380 ±$461
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$56,308 ±$2,906 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Arkansas: $55,432 ±$994
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

17.6% ±2.9% (68,846  ±11,149) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 16.8% 496,311 (±0.7% / ±21,321)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

20.6 minutes ±0.8 (3,359,715  ±190,435) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 26,917,420 (±0.3 / ±507,884)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

174,628 ±3,291 Number of households
  • Arkansas: 1,216,207 ±8,435
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.2 ±0 (390,610  ±507) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 2.4 2,962,570
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6% ±1.8% (5,723  ±1,684) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 5.7% 39,688 (±0.5% / ±3,505)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

193,678 ±228 Number of housing units
  • Arkansas: 1,395,735 ±200
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$203,900 ±$9,052 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $179,800 ±$3,010
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

14.3% ±2% (56,240  ±7,687.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 13% 389,752 (±0.6% / ±16,784.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

94% ±3.5% (255,116  ±9,785.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 89.1% 1,834,187 (±1% / ±21,531.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
37.7% ±2.2% (102,310  ±6,021) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 25.4% 522,807 (±0.6% / ±11,838.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.3% (17,260  ±2,405) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 5.1% 156,073
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

8.6% ±0.9% (26,234  ±2,781) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 178,677 (±0.3% / ±6,589)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
26,234 Total veterans ±2,781 22,334 Male ±2,457 3,900 Female ±1,183

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