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County population in July 2011: 114,021 (51% urban, 49% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 21,865
Renter-occupied apartments: 10,017
% of renters here:

31%
State:

33%

Land area: 647 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 176 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Faulkner County: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.6%), Manufacturing (15.7%), Retail trade (12.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 76%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Faulkner County, Arkansas:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (84.2%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (10.3%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Asian alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  31.0 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Males: 42,013  (48.8%)
Females: 44,001  (51.2%)

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Faulkner County,AR real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Faulkner County:

2.6 people
Arkansas:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,018 ($38,204 in 1999)
This county:

$49018
Arkansas:

$37823

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $540 (lower quartile is $458, upper quartile is $660)
This county:

$540
State:

$435


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $133,600 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Faulkner County:

$133,600
Arkansas:

$102,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,500 - $186,700

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $149,352
Here:

$149,352
State:

$146,298

Townhouses or other attached units: $88,083
Here:

$88,083
State:

$150,839

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $35,853
Here:

$35,853
State:

$119,582

Mobile homes: $53,342
Here:

$53,342
State:

$38,244
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,036
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $319

Institutionalized population: 555

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 14
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 31
  • Burglaries: 204
  • Thefts: 490
  • Auto thefts: 61

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 16
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 38
  • Burglaries: 156
  • Thefts: 510
  • Auto thefts: 91

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 485 buildings, average cost: $156,800
  • 2008: 290 buildings, average cost: $161,500
  • 2009: 369 buildings, average cost: $148,900



2004 Presidential Election results in Faulkner County Arkansas:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Faulkner County Arkansas:

McCain (Republican): 62.2%
Obama (Democratic): 36.7%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $730 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $544 (0.5%)


Faulkner County household income distribution in 2009 Faulkner County home values distribution


Faulkner County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%
Faulkner County:

14.3%
Arkansas:

18.8%
Median age of residents in 2009: 30 years old
(Males: 30 years old, Females: 30 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 32 years old, Black residents: 23 years old, American Indian residents: 29 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29 years old, Other race residents: 24 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

12.5%
Whole state:

15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.6%

Area name: Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Faulkner County is $529 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $590 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $790 a month.

Cities in this county include: Conway, Greenbrier, Vilonia, Mayflower, Holland, Wooster, Twin Groves, Guy, Enola, Mount Vernon.

Faulkner County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

2005 air pollution in Faulkner County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 14.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 37 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Faulkner County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Faulkner County: Camp Kiwanis (A), Art Pond Landing (B), Adams Landing (C), Brannon Landing (D), Bream Nest Landing (E), Jacks Landing (F), Kapps Landing (G), Lawrence Landing (H), Palarm Creek Landing (I), Toad Suck Ferry (J), Saltillo Volunteer Fire Department (K), Arkansas Game and Fish Enforcement (L), Beaverfork Volunteer Fire Department (M), Pine Village Volunteer Fire Department (N), Cato Volunteer Fire Department (O), Centerville Volunteer Fire Department (P), Wescon Volunteer Fire Department (Q), East Cypress Fire Department (R), Greenbrier Volunteer Fire Station (S), Highway 286 East Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Faulkner County include: Troutman Chapel (A), White Oak Church (B), Woodrow Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Conway Lake Church (E), Gold Creek Baptist Church (F), Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (G), Sulphur Springs Baptist Church (H), Bethel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cypress Valley Cemetery (1), Adkisson Cemetery (2), Friendship Cemetery (3), Harmony Cemetery (4), Hawthicket Cemetery (5), Henderson Cemetery (6), Marcus Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Boone Pond (A), Grassy Lake (B), Stone Lake (C), Jewell Lake (D), Wisley Lake (E), Browns Lake (F), Lake Conway Nursery Pond (G), Bailey Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Fork Cypress Bayou (A), Needs Creek (B), Muddy Bayou (C), Mill Creek (D), Mile Creek (E), Middle Fork Cypress Bayou (F), Lost Creek (G), Little Palarm Creek (H), Ligon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Faulkner County include: Pierce Creek Public Boat Landing (1), Camp Robinson State Wildlife Management ARea (2), Cadron Settlement Park (3), Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area (4), Fletcher Bend Public Use Area (5), Crest Lawn Memorial Park (6), Centerville Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Cleburne County , Conway County , Lonoke County , Perry County , Pulaski County , Van Buren County , White County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.3%
Arkansas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 9,182
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,428 (37% naturalized citizens)

Faulkner County:

1.7%
Whole state:

2.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 596
  • 1990 to 1994: 195
  • 1985 to 1989: 215
  • 1980 to 1984: 88
  • 1975 to 1979: 89
  • 1970 to 1974: 68
  • 1970 to 1974: 60
  • 1965 to 1969: 117

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.1%

Faulkner County marital status for males
Faulkner County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 22,022
  • One, attached: 426
  • Two: 1,630
  • 3 or 4: 856
  • 5 to 9: 833
  • 10 to 19: 1,235
  • 20 or more: 866
  • Mobile homes: 6,601
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 77

Housing units in Faulkner County with a mortgage: 11,146 (1,022 second mortgage, 751 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,082

Here:

73.2% with mortgage
State:

60.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.53%
Here56.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 48,624
Total congregations: 121

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents17,833 (36.7%)7,928 (16.3%)7,052 (14.5%)5,003 (10.3%)2,846 (5.9%)
Congregations30 (24.8%)1 (0.8%)18 (14.9%)13 (10.7%)18 (14.9%)
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist AssociationLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1,408 (2.9%)1,339 (2.8%)967 (2.0%)874 (1.8%)3,374 (6.9%)
Congregations5 (4.1%)6 (5.0%)5 (4.1%)3 (2.5%)22 (18.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Faulkner County - Conway, Greenbrier, Vilonia, Mayflower, Holland

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Faulkner County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Faulkner County:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
This county:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 74
Faulkner County:

7.10 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.2%
Arkansas:

9.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
Arkansas:

29.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Faulkner County:

12.9%
State:

13.6%


Agriculture in Faulkner County:

Average size of farms: 171 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $15,226
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $94.71
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 6.16%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 71.44%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,310
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.88%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.62%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $41,772
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.29%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 20.12
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.42%
Corn for grain: 700 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3118 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 7587 harvested acres
Vegetables: 118 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 270 acres

Tornado activity:

Faulkner County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 8.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 fatalities and 360 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/10/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Faulkner County-area historical earthquake activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 10.3 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 12.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from Faulkner County center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 23, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1975): May 2, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3301): January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3215): September 2, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3215, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 2, 2003 to June 10, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1472): June 6, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1472, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 8, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1354): December 29, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1354, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 8, 2001, Emergency Declared (EM-3159): December 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3159, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, High Winds and Flooding, Incident Period: January 21, 1999 to January 31, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1266): January 23, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Arkansas Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: April 4, 1997 to April 21, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1176): April 14, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Arkansas Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: May 1, 1990 to June 3, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-865): May 15, 1990, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-865, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Arkansas SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, Incident Period: November 15, 1988 to November 20, 1988, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-817): November 23, 1988, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-817, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Faulkner County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (36%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Japan (5%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Philippines (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Faulkner County (%):



  • United States or American (25%)
  • German (13%)
  • English (11%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Italian (2%)


Faulkner County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 32,942 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 6,405 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 48 (0%)
  • Railroad: 22 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 22 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 133 (0%)
  • Walked: 845 (2%)
  • Other means: 271 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,167 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Faulkner County, Arkansas:

  • 2,780 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 623 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 404 people in nursing homes
  • 143 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 2 people in other workers' dormitories

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $50,741.

10.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.09%
Arkansas average:

7.98%


0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($557 average AGI)
Faulkner County:

0.20%
Arkansas average:

0.10%

6.88% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($22,094 average AGI)
3.01% relocated from other states ($11,988 average AGI)
Faulkner County:

3.01%
Arkansas average:

3.66%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pulaski County, AR  2.28% ($35,373 average AGI)
from Conway County, AR  0.44% ($26,479)
from Lonoke County, AR  0.31% ($29,416)
from Saline County, AR  0.31% ($32,840)
from Pope County, AR  0.28% ($30,304)
from Van Buren County, AR  0.28% ($28,589)
from White County, AR  0.26% ($33,529)


7.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,994 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.82%
Arkansas average:

7.29%


0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Faulkner County:

0.04%
Arkansas average:

0.04%

5.31% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($21,538 average AGI)
2.47% relocated to other states ($12,351 average AGI)
Faulkner County:

2.47%
Arkansas average:

3.00%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pulaski County, AR  1.98% ($32,497 average AGI)
to Conway County, AR  0.31% ($25,899)
to Saline County, AR  0.28% ($35,978)
to Lonoke County, AR  0.25% ($36,823)
to Van Buren County, AR  0.23% ($30,986)
to White County, AR  0.20% ($29,446)
to Washington County, AR  0.20% ($26,453)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4

Births per 1000 population in Faulkner County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Faulkner County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Faulkner County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 10,637 (8,617 aged, 2,020 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 35.1. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 116.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 79.4
  • Other - 36.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 81,916
  • In family households: 70,117 (17,851 male householders, 4,812 female householders)
    18,319 spouses, 24,586 children (22,262 natural, 479 adopted, 1,845 stepchildren), 1,266 grandchildren, 627 brothers or sisters, 394 parents, 878 other relatives, 1,384 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 11,799 (4,292 male householders (3,219 living alone)), 4,898 female householders (3,930 living alone)), 2,609 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,098 (498 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 9,287 2-persons, 5,614 3-persons, 4,916 4-persons, 2,013 5-persons, 619 6-persons, 214 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,149 1-person, 1,663 2-persons, 323 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

96.0% of residents of Faulkner County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $396,141,000 ($4165 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $24,384,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $195,537,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $72,932,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,317,000
Federal grants: $101,552,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,213,000 ($994,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,590,000 ($6,680,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $39,860,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $69,680,000
Federal Government insurance: $55,878,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 6,729
Here:

69 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,439
Here:

35 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +495
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +7,478
Here:

+77 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Faulkner County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.61 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 2,790
  • 2000 to 2004: 7,306
  • 1990 to 1999: 12,178
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,659
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,948
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,620
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,509
  • 1940 to 1949: 766
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,119
Rooms in houses/apartments in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 60
  • 2 rooms: 186
  • 3 rooms: 672
  • 4 rooms: 2,265
  • 5 rooms: 6,798
  • 6 rooms: 5,404
  • 7 rooms: 3,324
  • 8 rooms: 1,839
  • 9+ rooms: 1,317
  • 1 room: 240
  • 2 rooms: 826
  • 3 rooms: 1,732
  • 4 rooms: 3,626
  • 5 rooms: 2,201
  • 6 rooms: 930
  • 7 rooms: 317
  • 8 rooms: 84
  • 9+ rooms: 61
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 93
  • 1 bedroom: 510
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,777
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,732
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,244
  • 5+ bedrooms: 509
  • no bedroom: 267
  • 1 bedroom: 1,888
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,107
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,506
  • 4 bedrooms: 217
  • 5+ bedrooms: 32
Cars and other vehicles available in Faulkner County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 599
  • 1 vehicle: 5,306
  • 2 vehicles: 10,857
  • 3 vehicles: 3,934
  • 4 vehicles: 921
  • 5+ vehicles: 248
  • no vehicle: 1,243
  • 1 vehicle: 4,856
  • 2 vehicles: 3,179
  • 3 vehicles: 619
  • 4 vehicles: 76
  • 5+ vehicles: 44

46% of Faulkner County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Arkansas.

Faulkner County:

46.0%
State average:

54.0%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 57439
  • Northeast: 1497
  • Midwest: 8748
  • South: 11589
  • West: 4732

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $93,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Faulkner County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (44.7%)
  • Electricity (41.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9.6%)
  • Wood (4.0%)
  • Electricity (54.1%)
  • Utility gas (37.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6.1%)
  • Wood (1.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 995
Here:

9.6%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 316
Here:

6.6%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,781
Here:

21.1%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Faulkner County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $755,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,883,000
  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,282,000
    Regular Highways: $2,874,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,771,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,517,000
    Police Protection: $2,653,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,648,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,355,000
    Libraries: $1,032,000
    Financial Administration: $549,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $187,000
    General Public Buildings: $110,000
    Health - Other: $51,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $49,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $169,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,520,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $828,000
    Interest Earnings: $639,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $337,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,211,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,176,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,172,000
    All Other: $183,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,651,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,729,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,428,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,855
  • Number of aged recipients: 115
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,740
  • Number of recipients under 18: 495
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,109
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 251
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 620
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 792


Faulkner County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Faulkner County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED944$135,925640$137,8142,231$147,063177$38,66110$936,300275$116,062137$41,139
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED29$137,41435$107,40097$146,23724$21,4170$04$117,25021$47,857
APPLICATIONS DENIED143$124,399133$94,211523$144,17086$37,6400$054$84,370102$58,843
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN83$133,78345$124,022421$152,63218$40,9440$028$81,7149$86,111
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS37$126,48610$140,40088$141,3301$10,0000$05$83,4003$30,333
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED72$172,40390$196,6561$145,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED30$159,86731$190,3873$89,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$192,62519$212,7371$117,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$213,6008$218,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$118,0003$318,3331$101,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Faulkner County, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James36072.2 years
John30174.0 years
William28475.6 years
Mary24980.1 years
Robert18470.1 years
Charles14771.0 years
George13975.0 years
Thomas12071.6 years
Ruth9278.6 years
Joe8872.2 years
Most common last names in Faulkner County, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16773.7 years
Johnson12976.8 years
Brown9273.2 years
Williams9173.5 years
Jones9077.3 years
Glover6677.5 years
Davis6675.8 years
Wilson6578.6 years
Martin6475.2 years
Thomas6174.9 years
Businesses in Faulkner County, AR
NameCountNameCount
AT&T6Motel 61
Ace Hardware2New Balance1
Arby's3Nike9
AutoZone2Office Depot1
Baskin-Robbins2Old Navy1
Bath & Body Works1Outback1
Best Western1Outback Steakhouse1
Blockbuster1Panera Bread1
Burger King2Papa John's Pizza1
Chick-Fil-A2Payless2
Church's Chicken1Penske1
Comfort Inn1PetSmart1
Comfort Suites1Pier 1 Imports1
Cracker Barrel1Pizza Hut1
Cricket Wireless3Popeyes1
Curves2Quality1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos3
Days Inn1RadioShack2
Dennys1Ruby Tuesday1
Domino's Pizza1Rue211
DressBarn1Ryan's Grill1
FedEx16SAS Shoes1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1SONIC Drive-In7
GNC1Sears1
GameStop1Shoe Carnival1
H&R Block4Sprint Nextel1
Hardee's1Staples1
Hobby Lobby1Starbucks4
Holiday Inn3Subway10
Home Depot1Super 81
IHOP1T-Mobile1
JCPenney1T.G.I. Driday's1
Jones New York3T.J.Maxx1
KFC1Taco Bell3
Kohl's1Target1
Kroger2The Room Place1
La Quinta1True Value2
Lane Furniture2U-Haul9
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS14
Long John Silver's1Vans2
Lowe's1Verizon Wireless1
Marriott1Waffle House2
MasterBrand Cabinets3Walgreens2
Maurices1Walmart2
McDonald's6Wendy's3
Microtel1
Browse common businesses in Faulkner County, AR


Faulkner County on our top lists:

  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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