Lonoke County, Arkansas

Lonoke County, Arkansas is a county of the United States of Arkansas. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Lonoke County is home to 52828 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 65233, making it the 11th most populous county in Arkansas. It covers total area of 802.43 sq mi (2078.28 square kilometre), of which, 765.96 square miles (1983.83 square kilometre) of it is land and 36.47 square miles (94.46 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 19th largest by area in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It is ranks eighth in the size of its inland waterways in Arkansas.

Lonoke County Arkansas
Map of Lonoke County, Arkansas

As of the census of 2000, there were 52828 people in the county, organized into 19262 households, and 15018 families living in the county. The population density was 69 people per square mile (26.64/kmē), giving it the 13th most densely populated county among the Arkansas. There were 20749 housing units at an average density of 27.1 per square mile (10.46/kmē). The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.09. Age range in the county was well distributed with 28.7% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 65233, The racial makeup of the county was 59111 White, 4639 Black or African American, 342 American Indian, 361 Asian, 25 Native Hawaiian, and 755 from two or more races.

Lonoke County Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lonoke County Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lonoke County Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40314, it is the second wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $46173, it would be the third highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the county was $17397, it is the eighth highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

In 2000, 14008 pupils and students, of which 7123 are male and 6885 are female, 26.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 968 nursery or pri school, 957 kindergarten, 7019 elementary school, 3386 high school and 1678 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Allport TownLonoke County0.180.180127710.11868517500
2Austin CityLonoke County2.992.990605202.41736944063
3Cabot CityLonoke County19.219.120.0915261798.21902049389
4Carlisle CityLonoke County4.94.880.022304471.71572530086
5Coy TownLonoke County0.670.670116172.11281926406
6England CityLonoke County1.861.86029721597.11409528516
7Humnoke CityLonoke County0.340.340280826.41519421528
8Keo TownLonoke County1.91.90235123.92115940250
9Lonoke CityLonoke County4.614.330.2842879901559831558
10Ward CityLonoke County3.893.8902580662.41358132924
11Scott CdpPulaski County, Lonoke County6.115.970.139415.71091224821
YearPopulation
April 2000 census52828
April 2000 Estimate52831
July 2000 Estimate53125
July 2001 Estimate53909
July 2002 Estimate54975
July 2003 Estimate56198
July 2004 Estimate58047
July 2005 Estimate59703
July 2006 Estimate61849
July 2007 Estimate63468
July 2008 Estimate65233
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school512456968
Kindergarten482475957
Elementary school376132587019
High school171116753386
College or graduate school65710211678
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lonoke County, Arkansas$40314$46173$17397
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587