Pulaski County, Arkansas (AR)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 27,938
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 90,068
Renter-occupied apartments: 63,946 (it was 57,874 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 39% |
State: | 33% |
Land area: 771 sq. mi.
Water area: 37.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 508 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (26.8%), Retail trade (11.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 22%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 201,81951.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 146,22237.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 24,4946.2%Hispanic or Latino
- 9,1212.3%Two or more races
- 8,5222.2%Asian alone
- 9960.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 6040.2%Some other race alone
- 1330.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 38.0 years |
Arkansas median age: | 38.8 years |
Males: 186,858 | ![]() |
Females: 205,053 | ![]() |

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Pulaski County: | 2.0 people |
Arkansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $52,043 ($38,120 in 1999)
This county: | $52,043 |
Arkansas: | $48,952 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $669 (lower quartile is $542, upper quartile is $848)
This county: | $669 |
State: | $576 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $157,900 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
Pulaski: | $157,900 |
Arkansas: | $136,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,211Detached houses: $215,811
Here: $215,811 State: $183,629 Townhouses or other attached units: $203,958
Here: $203,958 State: $177,096 In 2-unit structures: $124,702
Here: $124,702 State: $124,956 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $258,110
Here: $258,110 State: $201,203 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $236,701
Here: $236,701 State: $172,391 Mobile homes: $51,464
Here: $51,464 State: $68,924 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,652
Here: $29,652 State: $53,175
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $417
Institutionalized population: 5,128
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 18
- Robberies: 32
- Assaults: 353
- Burglaries: 785
- Thefts: 1233
- Auto thefts: 232
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 10
- Rapes: 23
- Robberies: 34
- Assaults: 239
- Burglaries: 523
- Thefts: 1368
- Auto thefts: 220
Health of residents in Pulaski County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.2. This is significantly worse than average.64.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
44.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
41.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
68.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 201 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 167 pounds. This is more than average.
Health of residents in Pulaski County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.70.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
45.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
67.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
69.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 166 pounds. This is about average.
45.5% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 919 buildings, average cost: $136,900
- 1998: 1041 buildings, average cost: $153,900
- 1999: 1148 buildings, average cost: $158,400
- 2000: 1031 buildings, average cost: $165,500
- 2001: 1117 buildings, average cost: $173,400
- 2002: 1214 buildings, average cost: $186,200
- 2003: 1540 buildings, average cost: $199,400
- 2004: 1596 buildings, average cost: $213,200
- 2005: 1884 buildings, average cost: $218,400
- 2006: 1471 buildings, average cost: $217,600
- 2007: 1347 buildings, average cost: $206,800
- 2008: 807 buildings, average cost: $209,900
- 2009: 726 buildings, average cost: $196,200
- 2010: 847 buildings, average cost: $173,500
- 2011: 684 buildings, average cost: $186,500
- 2012: 823 buildings, average cost: $203,500
- 2013: 720 buildings, average cost: $227,400
- 2014: 685 buildings, average cost: $230,000
- 2015: 688 buildings, average cost: $217,600
- 2016: 731 buildings, average cost: $228,100
- 2017: 1066 buildings, average cost: $191,000
- 2018: 730 buildings, average cost: $251,600
- 2019: 913 buildings, average cost: $225,000
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,418 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,213 (0.8%)
Pulaski County: | 14.3% |
Arkansas: | 16.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 38.0 years old
(Males: 36.3 years old, Females: 39.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 34.0 years old, American Indian residents: 40.3 years old, Asian residents: 37.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.2 years old, Other race residents: 34.3 years old)
Area name: Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pulaski 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: Little Rock, North Little Rock, Jacksonville, Sherwood, Maumelle, Gibson, Landmark, Parkers-Iron Springs, Gravel Ridge, McAlmont.
2018 air pollution in Pulaski County:
Carbon Monoxide: 0.286 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 8.4 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: DeSoto County, Mississippi , Haskell County, Oklahoma
, Marlboro County, South Carolina
, Lee County
, Henderson County, North Carolina
, Lawrence County, Tennessee
, Lenoir County, North Carolina
, Rabun County, Georgia
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Here: | 7.4% |
Arkansas: | 5.7% |
Current college students: 20,254
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 21,399 (46.2% naturalized citizens)
Pulaski County: | 5.5% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 6,7192010 or later
- 7,7342000 to 2009
- 4,3341990 to 1999
- 2,3111980 to 1989
- 1,6041970 to 1979
- 1,492Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 120,827
- One, attached: 3,326
- Two: 5,920
- 3 or 4: 6,662
- 5 to 9: 12,809
- 10 to 19: 13,415
- 20 to 49: 4,927
- 50 or more: 9,003
- Mobile homes: 9,063
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 494
Housing units in Pulaski County with a mortgage: 59,147 (868 second mortgage, 3,005 home equity loan, 144 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35,998
Here: | 62.8% with mortgage |
State: | 53.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Pulaski County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 128,692 | 351 |
Mainline Protestant | 38,729 | 82 |
Catholic | 23,960 | 15 |
Black Protestant | 21,575 | 75 |
Other | 9,112 | 31 |
Orthodox | 398 | 3 |
None | 160,282 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Pulaski County: | 1.95 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Arkansas: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Pulaski County: | 4.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Arkansas: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.18 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Pulaski County: | 9.1% |
Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Pulaski County: | 27.0% |
State: | 29.1% |
Here: | 11.5% |
State: | 13.6% |
Agriculture in Pulaski County:
Average size of farms: 206 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $35,530
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $258.93
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 33.18%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 22.15%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $33,590
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 51.87%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.14%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $46,144
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.04%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.41
All wheat for grain: 11436 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 1726 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 28525 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,234 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 329 acres
Earthquake activity:
Pulaski County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 480% greater 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 28.3 miles away from Pulaski County center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 34.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 258.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 284.7 miles away from Pulaski County center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 126.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
- Arkansas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: May 21, 2019, FEMA Id: 4441, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 2017 - May 19, 2017, FEMA Id: 4318, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2014 to April 28, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4174: April 29, 2014, FEMA Id: 4174, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 25, 2012 to December 26, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4100: January 29, 2013, FEMA Id: 4100, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to January 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1872: February 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1872, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1861: December 03, 2009, FEMA Id: 1861, 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: 3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Arkansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 02, 2008 to May 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1758: May 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1758, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 16 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Pulaski County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 16, Tornadoes: 13, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 219,745 (84.1%)
- Carpooled: 26,146 (10.0%)
- Bus: 1,993 (0.8%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,718 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 350 (0.1%)
- Walked: 3,670 (1.4%)
- Worked at home: 6,783 (2.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (29%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Mexico (28%)
- India (10%)
- Honduras (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- Guatemala (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
- El Salvador (4%)
- American (9%)
- English (5%)
- German (4%)
- Irish (4%)
- African (3%)
- European (3%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Pulaski County, Arkansas in 2000:
- 1,884 people in nursing homes
- 1,149 people in military barracks, etc.
- 1,025 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 986 people in state prisons
- 652 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 524 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 490 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 418 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 251 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 109 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 108 people in institutions for the deaf
- 108 people in other group homes
- 97 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
- 92 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 89 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 64 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 50 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 46 people in institutions for the blind
- 45 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 33 people in religious group quarters
- 19 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 10 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
People in group quarters in Pulaski County, Arkansas in 2010:
- 1,975 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 1,026 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 903 people in state prisons
- 704 people in college/university student housing
- 616 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
- 535 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 510 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 396 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 331 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
- 323 people in correctional residential facilities
- 323 people in group homes intended for adults
- 78 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 73 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 61 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 44 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 38 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 2 people in military disciplinary barracks and jails
6.21% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($45,911 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.21% |
Arkansas average: | 6.87% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,405 average AGI)
Pulaski County: 0.20% Arkansas average: 0.03%
3.32% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($22,090 average AGI)
2.69% relocated from other states ($22,415 average AGI)
Pulaski County: 2.69% Arkansas average: 2.88%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Saline County, AR | ![]() |
from Faulkner County, AR | ![]() |
from Lonoke County, AR | ![]() |
from Jefferson County, AR | ![]() |
from White County, AR | ![]() |
from Garland County, AR | ![]() |
from Washington County, AR | ![]() |
6.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($53,330 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.93% |
Arkansas average: | 6.90% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($859 average AGI)
Pulaski County: 0.12% Arkansas average: 0.04%
3.36% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($22,049 average AGI)
3.45% relocated to other states ($30,421 average AGI)
Pulaski County: 3.45% Arkansas average: 2.91%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Saline County, AR | ![]() |
to Lonoke County, AR | ![]() |
to Faulkner County, AR | ![]() |
to Washington County, AR | ![]() |
to Dallas County, TX | ![]() |
to Garland County, AR | ![]() |
to Jefferson County, AR | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 8.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 55,959 (42,636 aged, 13,323 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 9,114 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Pulaski County, Arkansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,503)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (4,062)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (3,582)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,674)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (2,413)
- Unspecified dementia (2,210)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,191)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,693)
- Congestive heart failure (1,682)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (1,424)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 155.5. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 118.5
- Cut/Pierce - 14.4
- Other - 22.6
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 127.4. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 75.2
- Poisoning - 23.0
- Suffocation - 20.3
- Other - 9.0
Household type by relationship:
Households: 391,911- Male householders: 72,634 (23,264 living alone), Female householders: 85,366 (32,753 living alone)
62,299 spouses (61,621 opposite-sex spouses), 9,272 unmarried partners, (8,481 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 112,814 children (105,898 natural, 2,634 adopted, 4,282 stepchildren), 12,632 grandchildren, 4,738 brothers or sisters, 4,712 parents, 315 foster children, 6,876 other relatives, 13,326 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 6,927
Size of family households: 44,622 2-persons, 24,076 3-persons, 12,768 4-persons, 8,157 5-persons, 1,425 6-persons, 2,032 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 56,017 1-person, 7,244 2-persons, 1,424 3-persons, 203 4-persons, 32 5-persons.
46,013 married couples with children.
33,335 single-parent households (7,429 men, 25,906 women).
91.6% of residents of Pulaski speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $3,791,276,000 ($10,361 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $678,802,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,108,517,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $466,766,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,910,000
Federal grants: $1,108,689,000
Federal procurement contracts: $372,063,000 ($191,323,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $722,330,000 ($344,134,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $26,117,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $270,721,000
Federal Government insurance: $287,185,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 30,678Here: | 84 per 1000 residents |
State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 17,536
Here: | 48 per 1000 residents |
State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +2,634
Here: | +7 per 1000 residents |
State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -10,406
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 73.17 millions of gallons per day (7% from ground, 93% from surface)
Here: | 6.3 |
State: | 6.1 |
Here: | 4.3 |
State: | 4.5 |
- Year house built in Pulaski County, Arkansas
- 7,5772014 or later
- 8,6632010 to 2013
- 22,1622000 to 2009
- 23,3601990 to 1999
- 23,9061980 to 1989
- 38,6581970 to 1979
- 29,1931960 to 1969
- 15,9881950 to 1959
- 9,6241940 to 1949
- 7,3151939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pulaski County, Arkansas
- 721 room
- 2832 rooms
- 1,6213 rooms
- 6,4264 rooms
- 19,1375 rooms
- 23,6236 rooms
- 17,7127 rooms
- 11,8148 rooms
- 14,4579+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas
- 2,4711 room
- 4,4122 rooms
- 12,1343 rooms
- 16,2414 rooms
- 13,1795 rooms
- 10,2576 rooms
- 2,0717 rooms
- 1,2848 rooms
- 8069+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pulaski County, Arkansas
- 159no bedroom
- 2,0121 bedroom
- 11,9632 bedrooms
- 55,3413 bedrooms
- 21,3344 bedrooms
- 4,3365+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas
- 2,553no bedroom
- 16,5711 bedroom
- 23,4532 bedrooms
- 18,4393 bedrooms
- 1,6294 bedrooms
- 2105+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 2,710no vehicle
- 26,1201 vehicle
- 44,5032 vehicles
- 15,5233 vehicles
- 4,5594 vehicles
- 1,7305+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski County in renter-occupied apartments
- 10,036no vehicle
- 33,3431 vehicle
- 14,2272 vehicles
- 4,5693 vehicles
- 6804 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
84.3% of Pulaski County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Arkansas.
Pulaski County: | 84.3% |
State average: | 84.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 256,058
- Other state: 110,352
- Northeast: 8,685
- Midwest: 32,105
- South: 51,362
- West: 18,200
- 65.4%Utility gas
- 31.8%Electricity
- 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 66.3%Electricity
- 31.1%Utility gas
- 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%No fuel used
- 0.2%Wood
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 16.4% |
Arkansas: | 8.4% |
Here: | 14.9% |
Arkansas: | 7.1% |
Here: | 16.9% |
Arkansas: | 17.4% |
Pulaski County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $7,914,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,918,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $26,217,000
Financial Administration: $14,375,000
Regular Highways: $12,909,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,980,000
Police Protection: $11,098,000
General - Other: $10,559,000
Central Staff Services: $7,791,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,745,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,859,000
Corrections - Other: $820,000
Parks and Recreation: $232,000
Health - Other: $226,000
Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,037,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $18,743,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $72,062,000
Other - Libraries: $2,363,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $350,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $426,450,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $418,060,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,865,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,843,000
Fines and Forfeits: $5,544,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,893,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,067,000
General - Other: $763,000
Regular Highways: $184,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,724,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $419,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,918,000
Other: $9,573,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,579,000
Property: $59,654,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,099,000
Pulaski County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $7,914,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,918,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $26,217,000
Financial Administration: $14,375,000
Regular Highways: $12,909,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,980,000
Police Protection: $11,098,000
General - Other: $10,559,000
Central Staff Services: $7,791,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,745,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,859,000
Corrections - Other: $820,000
Parks and Recreation: $232,000
Health - Other: $226,000
Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,037,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $18,743,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $72,062,000
Other - Libraries: $2,363,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $350,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $426,450,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $418,060,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,865,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,843,000
Fines and Forfeits: $5,544,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,893,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,067,000
General - Other: $763,000
Regular Highways: $184,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,724,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $419,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,918,000
Other: $9,573,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,579,000
Property: $59,654,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,099,000
Pulaski County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $7,914,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,918,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $26,217,000
Financial Administration: $14,375,000
Regular Highways: $12,909,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,980,000
Police Protection: $11,098,000
General - Other: $10,559,000
Central Staff Services: $7,791,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,745,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,859,000
Corrections - Other: $820,000
Parks and Recreation: $232,000
Health - Other: $226,000
Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,037,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $18,743,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $72,062,000
Other - Libraries: $2,363,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $350,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $426,450,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $418,060,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,865,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,843,000
Fines and Forfeits: $5,544,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,893,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,067,000
General - Other: $763,000
Regular Highways: $184,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,724,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $419,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,918,000
Other: $9,573,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,579,000
Property: $59,654,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,099,000
Pulaski County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $7,914,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,918,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $26,217,000
Financial Administration: $14,375,000
Regular Highways: $12,909,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,980,000
Police Protection: $11,098,000
General - Other: $10,559,000
Central Staff Services: $7,791,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,745,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,859,000
Corrections - Other: $820,000
Parks and Recreation: $232,000
Health - Other: $226,000
Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,037,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $18,743,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $72,062,000
Other - Libraries: $2,363,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $350,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $426,450,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $418,060,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,865,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,843,000
Fines and Forfeits: $5,544,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,893,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,067,000
General - Other: $763,000
Regular Highways: $184,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,724,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $419,461,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,918,000
Other: $9,573,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,579,000
Property: $59,654,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,099,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 11,581
- Number of aged recipients: 731
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 10,850
- Number of recipients under 18: 3,751
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 6,327
- Number of recipients older than 64: 1,503
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 3,700
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 5,397
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 82 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) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 2,556 | $140,400 | 2,040 | $173,524 | 6,687 | $171,634 | 675 | $47,514 | 31 | $1,511,806 | 815 | $104,897 | 96 | $38,917 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 63 | $124,762 | 87 | $155,425 | 380 | $154,568 | 88 | $27,795 | 1 | $53,000 | 31 | $74,548 | 31 | $50,484 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 435 | $123,499 | 270 | $137,596 | 2,154 | $149,831 | 495 | $29,719 | 9 | $2,016,667 | 209 | $85,646 | 73 | $53,671 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 334 | $131,883 | 216 | $180,384 | 1,574 | $163,109 | 70 | $62,286 | 4 | $10,514,000 | 105 | $102,619 | 6 | $72,833 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 111 | $133,189 | 50 | $214,940 | 374 | $155,936 | 16 | $35,688 | 0 | $0 | 23 | $103,391 | 3 | $55,000 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 66 full tracts) | ||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 349 | $201,513 | 254 | $203,150 | 5 | $83,600 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 82 | $198,622 | 80 | $223,150 | 9 | $122,000 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 37 | $236,297 | 51 | $173,020 | 3 | $105,000 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 23 | $219,087 | 27 | $200,963 | 1 | $93,000 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 10 | $185,300 | 5 | $234,400 | 2 | $111,000 |
Most common first names in Pulaski County, AR among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 2,478 | 70.8 years |
Mary | 2,309 | 78.4 years |
William | 2,251 | 73.7 years |
John | 2,125 | 72.7 years |
Robert | 1,421 | 70.2 years |
Charles | 1,176 | 70.4 years |
George | 998 | 74.4 years |
Willie | 879 | 74.4 years |
Dorothy | 664 | 74.4 years |
Thomas | 658 | 71.5 years |
Most common last names in Pulaski County, AR among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 1,401 | 73.0 years |
Williams | 1,181 | 72.8 years |
Johnson | 1,047 | 72.2 years |
Jones | 1,004 | 73.0 years |
Brown | 839 | 72.9 years |
Davis | 712 | 73.4 years |
Jackson | 503 | 71.3 years |
Wilson | 491 | 75.1 years |
Moore | 486 | 74.5 years |
Harris | 457 | 73.6 years |
Businesses in Pulaski County, AR | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDO | 1 | KFC | 14 | |
AT&T | 15 | Kincaid | 3 | |
Abercrombie & Fitch | 1 | Kmart | 1 | |
Abercrombie Kids | 1 | Kohl's | 3 | |
Academy Sports + Outdoors | 2 | Kroger | 17 | |
Ace Hardware | 1 | La Quinta | 8 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 5 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
Aeropostale | 3 | Lane Bryant | 3 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 2 | Lane Furniture | 9 | |
Ann Taylor | 3 | LensCrafters | 2 | |
Applebee's | 3 | Little Caesars Pizza | 13 | |
Arby's | 11 | Long John Silver's | 2 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | Lowe's | 3 | |
Audi | 1 | Marriott | 6 | |
AutoZone | 9 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 16 | |
BMW | 1 | Maurices | 2 | |
Bakers | 1 | Mazda | 1 | |
Banana Republic | 1 | McDonald's | 25 | |
Barnes & Noble | 2 | Men's Wearhouse | 2 | |
Baskin-Robbins | 6 | Motel 6 | 4 | |
Bath & Body Works | 2 | Motherhood Maternity | 3 | |
Baymont Inn | 1 | New Balance | 4 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 2 | New York & Co | 1 | |
Best Western | 5 | Nike | 27 | |
Blockbuster | 5 | Nissan | 1 | |
Budget Car Rental | 1 | Office Depot | 3 | |
Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Old Navy | 3 | |
Burger King | 17 | Olive Garden | 2 | |
Cache | 1 | On The Border | 1 | |
Casual Male XL | 1 | Outback | 2 | |
Catherines | 2 | Outback Steakhouse | 2 | |
Charlotte Russe | 1 | Panera Bread | 2 | |
Chevrolet | 4 | Papa John's Pizza | 5 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 6 | Payless | 7 | |
Chico's | 2 | Penske | 8 | |
Chuck E. Cheese's | 2 | PetSmart | 2 | |
Church's Chicken | 5 | Pier 1 Imports | 2 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Pizza Hut | 13 | |
Coldwater Creek | 2 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
Comfort Inn | 8 | Popeyes | 8 | |
Comfort Suites | 1 | Pottery Barn | 1 | |
Cracker Barrel | 3 | Quality | 2 | |
Cricket Wireless | 17 | Quiznos | 8 | |
Curves | 6 | RadioShack | 9 | |
DHL | 3 | Ramada | 1 | |
Days Inn | 5 | Red Lobster | 2 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 3 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
Dennys | 2 | Rodeway Inn | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 4 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
DressBarn | 1 | Rue21 | 3 | |
Dressbarn | 1 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 2 | SAS Shoes | 4 | |
Eddie Bauer | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 21 | |
Ethan Allen | 1 | Sam's Club | 2 | |
Express | 1 | Sears | 7 | |
Extended Stay America | 1 | Sephora | 2 | |
FedEx | 83 | Shoe Carnival | 3 | |
Finish Line | 2 | Spencer Gifts | 2 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 7 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
Foot Locker | 2 | Staples | 1 | |
Ford | 2 | Starbucks | 16 | |
Forever 21 | 1 | Studio Plus Deluxe Studios | 1 | |
GNC | 8 | Subaru | 1 | |
GameStop | 7 | Subway | 47 | |
Gap | 1 | Super 8 | 4 | |
Goodwill | 2 | T-Mobile | 18 | |
Gymboree | 2 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
H&R Block | 22 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
Haagen-Dazs | 1 | Taco Bell | 16 | |
Hardee's | 1 | Talbots | 1 | |
Havertys Furniture | 1 | Target | 4 | |
Haworth | 1 | The Limited | 2 | |
Hilton | 7 | The Room Place | 2 | |
Hobby Lobby | 2 | Toyota | 2 | |
Holiday Inn | 10 | Toys"R"Us | 3 | |
Hollister Co. | 1 | Travelodge | 1 | |
Home Depot | 3 | U-Haul | 16 | |
Honda | 1 | UPS | 105 | |
Hot Topic | 1 | Vans | 6 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 6 | |
IHOP | 5 | Victoria's Secret | 2 | |
J. Jill | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
J.Crew | 1 | Waffle House | 12 | |
JCPenney | 2 | Walgreens | 15 | |
Jimmy John's | 2 | Walmart | 10 | |
JoS. A. Bank | 2 | Wendy's | 16 | |
Jones New York | 16 | Whole Foods Market | 1 | |
Journeys | 2 | Wingate | 1 | |
Justice | 3 | YMCA | 4 |
Pulaski County on our top lists:
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"