Faulkner County, Arkansas

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Key figures

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	127,717	3,049,391	334,922,499	512th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$67,289	$60,773	$80,734	1405th of 3,221
Median Age	34.1	38.5	38.9	3025th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	35.0%	25.7%	35.7%	462nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$232,700	$188,000	$332,700	1050th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,005	$947	$1,413	974th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	14.5%	16.0%	12.5%	1363rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.4%	4.9%	5.2%	2285th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	197.3	58.7	n/a	634th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.6%	5.4%	14.1%	1331st of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.8	n/a	n/a	1548th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	62.3%	66.4%	65.2%	2884th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.5	22.5	26.4	1298th of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.5%	8.8%	15.1%	1624th of 3,222
Uninsured	9.5%	n/a	n/a	1757th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.3%	47.0%	46.9%	1395th of 3,222
Broadband Access	90.2%	n/a	n/a	360th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	76.9%	67.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.7%	9.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	11.7%	14.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.1%	6.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	38.9	51.2	61.4

Age in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Median Age	34.1	38.5	38.9
Under 18 %	22.6%	23.1%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	14.9%	9.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.8%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.9%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	22.1%	24.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	13.7%	17.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Households	49,309	1,205,987	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.5	2.5
Family Households	65.0%	64.6%	64.2%
Households with Children	31.4%	30.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	14.7%	17.6%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.0%	29.9%	28.7%
Never Married	33.0%	29.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$34,402	$34,225	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	15.1%	19.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.7%	17.4%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.9%	15.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	7.8%	6.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	14.5%	16.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	33.8%	37.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	7.1%	10.2%	n/a

Housing in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Housing Units	53,650	1,394,673	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	66.0%	70.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	15.4%	10.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	8.1%	13.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,998.0	1,987.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	37.7%	33.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.5%	27.6%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,253	$1,040	n/a

Education in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Less than High School	6.6%	11.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	29.1%	34.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	29.3%	28.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	21.0%	16.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.9%	9.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	62.3%	58.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.8%	78.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.5%	1.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	32.8%	34.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.2%	5.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.3%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Statistic	Faulkner County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	66.8%	60.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.4%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.2%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.1%	91.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.6%	6.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.7%	5.9%	16.7%

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