Pulaski County Summary

Life in Pulaski County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Pulaski County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Pulaski County:

  • The population in Pulaski County is 398,322.

  • The median home value in Pulaski County is $191,702.

  • The median income in Pulaski County is $58,326.

  • The median rent in Pulaski County is $985.

  • The unemployment rate in Pulaski County is 5.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Pulaski County is 16.6%.

  • The average high in Pulaski County is 78.6° and there are 121.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Pulaski County

List Of Cities & Towns in Pulaski County

Little Rock, AR Population 202,218

North Little Rock, AR Population 64,454

Sherwood, AR Population 32,715

Jacksonville, AR Population 29,332

Maumelle, AR Population 19,183

Landmark, AR Population 3,620

Gibson, AR Population 3,515

Alexander, AR Population 3,444

McAlmont, AR Population 1,584

Wrightsville, AR Population 1,382

Roland, AR Population 999

Sweet Home, AR Population 973

Cammack Village, AR Population 933

Woodson, AR Population 661

Natural Steps, AR Population 580

College Station, AR Population 230

Hensley, AR Population 42

Scott, AR Population 23

Map Of Pulaski County

Pulaski County, AR Weather

  • The average high in Pulaski County is 78.6°.

  • There are 79.99 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 121.0 inches of rain each year with 1.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:48 hours of sun each day in Pulaski County.

StatPulaski County
Mean High78.6
Nice Days79.99
Rainfall121.0
Snowfall1.4
Sunny_hours5:48
78.6°
Average High
121.0
Inches of Rain

Pulaski County Photos

Jacksonvillec Ar
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Pulaski County Courthousec Little Rockc Arkansas Roses
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Dickey Stephens Park
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Northern Terminus Of Interstate C Little Rockc Ar
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Little Rock Streetcar Crossing The Arkansas River
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Pulaski County Demographics

Population over time in Pulaski County

The current population in Pulaski County is 398,322. The population has increased 1.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 397,931 1.2%
2021 393,078 0.0%
2020 392,967 -

Gender in Pulaski County

  • Pulaski County is 52.1% female with 207,352 female residents.

  • Pulaski County is 47.9% male with 190,970 male residents.

Female
52.1% (207,352)
Male
47.9% (190,970)
Gender Pulaski County AR USA
Female 52.1% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 47.9% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Pulaski County

Pulaski County is:

  • 50.4% White with 200,813 White residents.

  • 37.2% African American with 148,333 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 909 American Indian residents.

  • 2.2% Asian with 8,874 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 117 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 1,049 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 12,898 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.4% Hispanic with 25,329 Hispanic residents.

White
50.4% (200,813)
African American
37.2% (148,333)
American Indian
0.2% (909)
Asian
2.2% (8,874)
Hawaiian
0.0% (117)
Other
0.3% (1,049)
Two Or More
3.2% (12,898)
Hispanic
6.4% (25,329)

Table: Pulaski County By Race

Race Pulaski County AR USA
White 50.4% 69.7% 58.9%
African American 37.2% 15.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 2.2% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.2% 4.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.4% 8.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Pulaski County, Arkansas

  • 6.6% of households in Pulaski County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in Pulaski County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Pulaski County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Pulaski County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Pulaski County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.1% of households in Pulaski County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.7% of households in Pulaski County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Pulaski County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Pulaski County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Pulaski County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.6% (26,356)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (17,958)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.4% (37,325)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.2% (40,787)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.3% (52,924)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.1% (63,976)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.7% (46,789)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.3% (53,080)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.8% (27,073)
$200,000 or more
8.0% (32,049)
Income Pulaski County AR USA
Less than $10,000 6.6% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 5.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.4% 10.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.2% 10.0% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.3% 13.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.1% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.3% 13.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.8% 5.6% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 8.0% 5.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pulaski County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 25.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed associate's degree.

  • 22.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Pulaski County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (11,949)
9-12th Grade
5% (19,916)
High School / GED
25% (99,580)
Some College
22% (87,630)
Associate's Degree
8% (31,865)
Bachelor's Degree
22% (87,630)
Master's Degree
10% (39,832)
Professional Degree
3% (11,949)
Doctorate Degree
2% (7,966)
Education Pulaski County AR USA
< 9th Grade 3% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 7% 6%
High School / GED 25% 34% 26%
Some College 22% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 22% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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