Pulaski County, Arkansas Demographics

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Current population (2012)

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Households

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Housing units

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Income per capita

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Retail sales

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Pulaski County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Size Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Current population (2012)	388,953	1st	2,949,131	313,914,040
Size in square miles	759.8	22nd	52,035.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	503.8	1st	56	87.4

Age Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents younger than 5	6.9%	15th	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.8%	29th	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.6%	70th	15.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.8%	1st	82.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	31.3%	1st	19.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Race - White	59.7%	65th	80.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	35.5%	13th	15.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	41st	0.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.2%	5th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	9th	0.3%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.9%	16th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	17th	6.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	54.6%	67th	73.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Female residents	51.9%	9th	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.4%	10th	4.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Housing units	176,324	1st	1,324,369	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	25.4%	2nd	15.2%	25.9%
Households	154,346	1st	1,121,386	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	60.6%	67th	67.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$139,800	3rd	$105,100	$186,200
People per household	2.4	51st	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,778	1st	8,231	829,658

Income Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Income per capita	$27,666	1st	$21,833	$27,915
Income per household	$45,897	6th	$40,149	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.7%	59th	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Pulaski County	Rank	Arkansas	US
Non-farm private establishments	12,007	1st	64,471	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	208,571	1st	980,644	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	35,392	1st	238,994	27,092,908
Retail sales	$6,163,074	1st	$32,974,282	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$16,435	1st	$11,602	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$809,950	1st	$3,559,795	$613,795,732