General Information: |
Capital |
Little Rock |
Sub Region |
W S Cen |
Total Area (sq. Miles) |
52913 |
2004 Total Population |
2779891 |
2000 Total Population |
2673400 |
2004 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
53 |
2000 Population Density (sq. Miles) |
51 |
Males |
1304693 |
Females |
1368707 |
Races in Arkansas |
White |
2138598 |
Black or African American |
418950 |
Hispanic |
86866 |
Asian |
20220 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
17808 |
Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
1668 |
Multi Race |
35744 |
Other Race |
40412 |
Family & family sizein Arkansas: |
Families |
732261 |
Average Family Size |
2.99 |
Population by Age : |
Male & Female under 5 |
181585 |
Male & Female 5 to 17 |
498784 |
Male & Female 18 to 21 |
156692 |
Male & Female 22 to 29 |
281720 |
Male & Female 30 to 39 |
376511 |
Male & Female 40 to 49 |
379700 |
Male & Female 50 to 64 |
424389 |
Male & Female 65 and over |
374019 |
Population by Median Age : |
State Median Age |
36 |
State male Median Age |
34.6 |
State Female Median Age |
37.3 |
Housing information in Arkansas: |
Housing Units |
1173043 |
Owner Occupied Housing Units |
723535 |
Rented Housing Units |
319161 |
Vacant Housing Units |
130347 |
Household Information in Arkansas: |
Number of Household |
1042696 |
Household Size |
2.49 |
1-person household, male |
112790 |
1-person household, female |
153795 |
Family Household-Married with Childern under 18 yrs |
237174 |
Family Household-Married with no Childern under 18 yrs |
329227 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : |
20656 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs |
76774 |