Pulaski County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 197,52049.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 145,60936.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 26,3756.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 17,3694.4%Two or more races
  • 9,0902.3%Asian alone
  • 1,9100.5%Some other race alone
  • 1,1600.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1120.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $274,214

Here:	$274,214
State:	$243,881

Townhouses or other attached units: $302,443

Here:	$302,443
State:	$244,376

In 2-unit structures: $184,232

Here:	$184,232
State:	$229,180

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,658

Here:	$181,658
State:	$216,658

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $293,798

Here:	$293,798
State:	$227,195

Mobile homes: $64,335

Here:	$64,335
State:	$79,566

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,541

Here:	$85,541
State:	$127,304

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 4
• Rapes: 31
• Robberies: 13
• Assaults: 674
• Burglaries: 276
• Thefts: 1058
• Auto thefts: 259

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 7
• Rapes: 33
• Robberies: 29
• Assaults: 572
• Burglaries: 318
• Thefts: 1050
• Auto thefts: 227

Health of residents in Pulaski County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Health of residents in Pulaski County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,502 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,287 (0.7%)

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.

2023 air pollution in Pulaski County:

Carbon Monoxide: 0.481 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 11.0 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 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 .

Current college students: 20,254
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 37.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 17,260 (46.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 7,9682010 or later
• 5,3392000 to 2009
• 3,9891990 to 1999
• 2,3111980 to 1989
• 1,6041970 to 1979
• 1,492Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 121,537
• One, attached: 3,430
• Two: 6,874
• 3 or 4: 5,430
• 5 to 9: 12,742
• 10 to 19: 15,314
• 20 to 49: 8,174
• 50 or more: 10,570
• Mobile homes: 9,305
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 302

Housing units in Pulaski County with a mortgage: 61,378 (4,676 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3,351 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,129

Religion statistics for Pulaski County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Pulaski County:

Earthquake activity:

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.

6.88% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,988 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($374 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	0.05%
Arkansas average:	0.01%

3.74% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($24,338 average AGI)
3.08% relocated from other states ($29,276 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	3.08%
Arkansas average:	3.41%

from Saline County, AR	0.76% ($52,911 average AGI)
from Faulkner County, AR	0.56% ($43,364)
from Lonoke County, AR	0.47% ($47,386)
from Jefferson County, AR	0.28% ($31,245)
from Garland County, AR	0.15% ($59,504)
from White County, AR	0.15% ($50,536)
from Washington County, AR	0.13% ($46,027)

7.11% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($57,239 average adjusted gross income)

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($424 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	0.06%
Arkansas average:	0.01%

3.92% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($28,087 average AGI)
3.13% relocated to other states ($28,728 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	3.13%
Arkansas average:	2.79%

to Saline County, AR	1.04% ($57,761 average AGI)
to Lonoke County, AR	0.60% ($44,114)
to Faulkner County, AR	0.55% ($51,065)
to Washington County, AR	0.18% ($63,844)
to Jefferson County, AR	0.18% ($28,234)
to Dallas County, TX	0.15% ($75,538)
to Garland County, AR	0.14% ($119,065)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 8.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Pulaski County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 74,881 (30,359 living alone), Female householders: 99,747 (41,747 living alone)

• 64,379 spouses (63,305 opposite-sex spouses), 9,200 unmarried partners, (8,124 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 104,742 children (97,429 natural, 2,760 adopted, 4,553 stepchildren), 13,972 grandchildren, 3,551 brothers or sisters, 3,091 parents, 315 foster children, 6,357 other relatives, 10,375 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 8,535

Size of family households: 48,179 2-persons, 21,600 3-persons, 12,723 4-persons, 6,429 5-persons, 3,225 6-persons, 1,723 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 72,106 1-person, 7,622 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 592 5-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

45,973 married couples with children.
30,957 single-parent households (4,629 men, 26,328 women).

91.7% of residents of Pulaski speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 2% 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:

Here:	-28 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 73.17 millions of gallons per day (7% from ground, 93% from surface)

• Year house built in Pulaski County, Arkansas
• 2,8402020 or later
• 22,0342010 to 2019
• 25,8892000 to 2009
• 21,6221990 to 1999
• 25,3971980 to 1989
• 31,4001970 to 1979
• 30,2061960 to 1969
• 16,9061950 to 1959
• 7,9331940 to 1949
• 9,4511939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pulaski County, Arkansas
• 831 room
• 2192 rooms
• 1,6173 rooms
• 5,9004 rooms
• 21,5935 rooms
• 21,9576 rooms
• 17,0687 rooms
• 13,7758 rooms
• 16,7689+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas
• 2,6771 room
• 5,1932 rooms
• 17,1053 rooms
• 21,5724 rooms
• 17,7185 rooms
• 7,7546 rooms
• 1,8067 rooms
• 1,1908 rooms
• 6339+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pulaski County, Arkansas
• 83no bedroom
• 1,4541 bedroom
• 10,4382 bedrooms
• 58,7273 bedrooms
• 23,9514 bedrooms
• 4,3275+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski County, Arkansas
• 2,873no bedroom
• 19,8391 bedroom
• 31,6172 bedrooms
• 18,6413 bedrooms
• 2,5414 bedrooms
• 1375+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 2,787no vehicle
• 28,5461 vehicle
• 43,4612 vehicles
• 17,0793 vehicles
• 5,2464 vehicles
• 1,8615+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski County in renter-occupied apartments
• 14,219no vehicle
• 40,9061 vehicle
• 16,2682 vehicles
• 3,0063 vehicles
• 7194 vehicles
• 5305+ vehicles

85.7% of Pulaski County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Arkansas.

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

• This state: 255,870
• Other state: 122,474
• Northeast: 9,965
• Midwest: 31,393
• South: 59,866
• West: 21,250

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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 (PM_2.5) 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"