Pulaski County, Arkansas

Pulaski County, Arkansas is a county of the United States of Arkansas. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Pulaski County is home to 361474 inhabitants. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 376797, It is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 807.84 sq mi (2092.3 sq km), of which, 770.82 square miles (1996.41 sq km) of it is land and 37.02 square miles (95.88 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 18th largest by total area among Arkansas's county. It is ranks seventh in the size of its inland waterways in Arkansas.

Pulaski County Arkansas
Map of Pulaski County, Arkansas

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 361474 people, 147942 households, and 95679 families residing in the county. The population density was 468.9 people per square mile (181.04/kmē), it is the most populated county in terms of population density. There were 161135 housing units at an average density of 209 per square mile (80.7/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.98. The population's age distribution was 25.2% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 376797, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 61.22% White, 34.41% Black or African American, 0.73% American Indian, 1.85% Asian, 0.14% Native Hawaiian, and 1.64% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $38120, making it the fifth highest county by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the county was $46523, it is second wealthiest county by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the county was $21466, it is wealthiest county by per capita income in Arkansas.

In 2000, 94618 pupils and students, of which 46916 are male and 47702 are female, 26.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 7452 nursery or pri school, 5553 kindergarten, 40334 elementary school, 21025 high school and 20254 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Cammack Village CityPulaski County0.290.2908312893.12986540909
2College Station CdpPulaski County1.121.120766683949814191
3Gibson CdpPulaski County8.248.220.024678569.41791946705
4Gravel Ridge CdpPulaski County1.891.89032321709.91693239551
5Hensley CdpPulaski County110150149.51087826607
6Jacksonville CityPulaski County26.5526.380.17299161134.21636935460
7Little Rock CityPulaski County116.81116.20.6118313315762320937572
8Maumelle CityPulaski County9.278.80.47105571199.33001365534
9Mcalmont CdpPulaski County1.711.71019221126.71173719762
10North Little Rock CityPulaski County46.9644.812.15604331348.61966235578
11Parkers-iron Springs CdpPulaski County9.299.260.0334993781950839766
12Scott CdpPulaski County, Lonoke County6.115.970.139415.71091224821
13Sherwood CityPulaski County14.0313.810.22215111557.92151544838
14Sweet Home CdpPulaski County4.053.930.111070272886823352
15Woodson CdpPulaski County4.574.560.0144597.61285428750
16Wrightsville CityPulaski County2.062.050.011368667.6951828036
17Alexander TownSaline County, Pulaski County0.450.4506141369.51515730050
YearPopulation
April 2000 census361474
April 2000 Estimate361469
July 2000 Estimate361881
July 2001 Estimate363023
July 2002 Estimate364767
July 2003 Estimate366153
July 2004 Estimate367477
July 2005 Estimate369221
July 2006 Estimate372157
July 2007 Estimate374011
July 2008 Estimate376797
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school376436887452
Kindergarten273428195553
Elementary school209031943140334
High school106731035221025
College or graduate school88421141220254
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pulaski County, Arkansas$38120$46523$21466
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587