Little Rock, Arkansas
Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Little Rock, Arkansas, beside the state and national figures.
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203,436 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
| Median Household Income | $63,003 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Median Age | 35.9 | 38.5 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 44.6% | 25.7% | 35.7% |
| Median Home Value | $236,400 | $188,000 | $332,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,106 | $947 | $1,413 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% | 16.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Foreign Born | 8.3% | 5.4% | 14.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.5% | 66.4% | 65.2% |
| Average Commute Time | 18.5 | 22.5 | 26.4 |
| Worked from Home | 12.4% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
| Married-Couple Households | 34.7% | 47.0% | 46.9% |
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Race and ethnicity in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 42.7% | 67.4% | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.6% | 9.0% | 19.3% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 39.7% | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 3.0% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races (non-Hispanic) | 3.5% | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race (non-Hispanic) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Diversity Index | 64.7 | 51.2 | 61.4 |
Age in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Age | 35.9 | 38.5 | 38.9 |
| Under 18 % | 24.3% | 23.1% | 22.0% |
| Age 18-24 % | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| Age 25-34 % | 15.2% | 13.0% | 13.7% |
| Age 35-44 % | 13.3% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Age 45-64 % | 22.1% | 24.3% | 24.8% |
| Age 65 and Over % | 15.6% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
Households and families in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 87,858 | 1,205,987 | 129,227,496 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 54.7% | 64.6% | 64.2% |
| Households with Children | 28.0% | 30.6% | 29.5% |
| Single-Parent Families | 20.0% | 17.6% | 17.3% |
| People Living Alone | 39.4% | 29.9% | 28.7% |
| Never Married | 39.2% | 29.8% | 34.4% |
Income and poverty in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $43,712 | $34,225 | $44,673 |
| Households Under $25,000 | 18.6% | 19.9% | 14.6% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.8% | 17.4% | 15.5% |
| Households $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.1% | 15.0% | 17.5% |
| Households $200,000 or More | 11.5% | 6.7% | 13.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% | 16.0% | 12.5% |
| Below 200% of Poverty | 37.2% | 37.4% | 28.2% |
| SNAP Households | 10.1% | 10.2% | n/a |
Housing in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Units | 99,643 | 1,394,673 | 143,775,355 |
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 60.0% | 70.0% | 61.3% |
| Buildings with 5+ Units | 28.6% | 10.5% | 19.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 11.8% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| Median Year Structure Built | 1,978.0 | 1,987.0 | 1,980.0 |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.5% | 33.6% | 34.8% |
| Rent as % of Household Income | 29.6% | 27.6% | 30.6% |
| Median Property Tax | $1,902 | $1,040 | n/a |
Education in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than High School | 7.4% | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| High School Graduate | 20.6% | 34.1% | 26.0% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 27.4% | 28.9% | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.8% | 16.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 18.8% | 9.5% | 14.1% |
Work and commuting in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Force Participation | 63.3% | 58.4% | 63.5% |
| Drove Alone to Work | 75.8% | 78.9% | 68.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked to Work | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Commutes Under 15 Minutes | 35.4% | 34.3% | 26.0% |
| Commutes Over an Hour | 2.7% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| Households Without a Car | 8.0% | 5.9% | n/a |
Origins and language in Little Rock, Arkansas
| Statistic | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born in State of Residence | 64.6% | 60.4% | 57.3% |
| Naturalised Citizens | 2.4% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| Non-Citizens | 6.0% | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| Speaks Only English at Home | 86.5% | 91.7% | 77.7% |
| Speaks Spanish at Home | 9.0% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 8.9% | 5.9% | 16.7% |