Little Rock, Arkansas Demographics

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 53 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Current population (2012)

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Retail sales

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Households

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Housing units

Little Rock is 1st in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Size in square miles

Little Rock is 2nd in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Little Rock is 4th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Little Rock is 5th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Income per capita

Size Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Current population (2012)	196,537	1st	2,949,131	313,914,040
Size in square miles	119.2	1st	52,035.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,623.5	2nd	56	87.4

Age Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents younger than 5	7.0%	41st	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.1%	41st	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.3%	45th	15.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.2%	15th	82.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	38.2%	4th	19.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Race - White	48.9%	52nd	80.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	42.3%	10th	15.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	42nd	0.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.7%	6th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	20th	0.3%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	35th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	17th	6.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	46.7%	51st	73.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Female residents	52.3%	30th	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	7.5%	15th	4.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Housing units	91,288	1st	1,324,369	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	32.0%	5th	15.2%	25.9%
Households	79,284	1st	1,121,386	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	57.2%	34th	67.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$149,300	8th	$105,100	$186,200
People per household	2.4	44th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Income per capita	$29,575	5th	$21,833	$27,915
Income per household	$44,392	17th	$40,149	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.8%	39th	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Little Rock	Rank	Arkansas	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	19,586	1st	238,994	27,092,908
Retail sales	$3,359,172	1st	$32,974,282	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,853	34th	$11,602	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$532,668	1st	$3,559,795	$613,795,732