2022 population: 127,665 ( 14,428 from 2010 , 4,167 from 2020)
Land area: 647.2 square miles
Population density: 197.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	100,479	78.71%	7.7%
Black:	15,871	12.43%	38.1%
Indian:	638	0.50%	4.2%
Asian:	1,675	1.31%	28.1%
2+ races:	2,960	2.32%	51.6%
Hispanic:	6,042	4.73%	36.2%

Total non-White:	27,186	21.29%	36.5%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,348	13.6
Deaths:	2,626	10.6
Net Migration:	3,137	12.7
Net Immigration:	268	1.1

Change in White population:	7,153	6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	7,275	6.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
113,237
93,326	82.42%
11,495	10.15%
612	0.54%
1,308	1.16%
1,952	1.72%
4,435	3.92%
19,911	17.58%

2000
86,014
75,218	87.45%
7,261	8.44%
428	0.50%
631	0.73%
906	1.05%
1,509	1.75%
10,796	12.55%

1990
60,006
54,271	90.44%
4,653	7.75%
325	0.54%
319	0.53%
n/a
438	0.73%
5,735	9.56%

1980
46,192
42,097	91.13%
3,689	7.99%
126	0.27%
89	0.19%
n/a
191	0.41%
4,095	8.87%

1970
31,572
28,491	90.24%
2,980	9.44%
8	0.03%
16	0.05%
n/a
61	0.19%
3,081	9.76%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
12,873	15.0
6,402	7.4
15,937	18.5
920	1.1

18,108	21.1
9,115	10.6

Number	Rate
1990's
10,106	16.8
5,104	8.5
16,362	27.3
154	0.3

20,947	34.9
5,061	8.4

Number	Rate
1980's
7,555	16.4
4,003	8.7
10,435	22.6
n/a

12,174	26.4
1,640	3.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
11,560	36.6
n/a

13,606	43.1
1,014	3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Faulkner County, AR

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
33.8
28,137	22.0%
99,528	78.0%
16,523	12.9%

47,396
2.52

30,760	64.9%
23,760	77.2%
2,764	9.0%
16,636	35.1%

2010
Number	Percent
31.5
27,742	24.5%
85,495	75.5%
11,318	10.0%

42,614
2.56

28,867	67.7%
21,952	76.0%
2,984	10.3%
13,747	32.3%

2000
Number	Percent
31.3
22,020	25.6%
63,994	74.4%
8,135	9.5%

31,853
2.57

22,663	71.1%
18,173	80.2%
2,026	8.9%
9,190	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
29.9
15,190	25.3%
44,816	74.7%
6,390	10.6%

21,193
2.67

15,676	74.0%
13,482	86.0%
1,057	6.7%
5,517	26.0%

1980
Number	Percent
27.0
12,768	27.6%
33,424	72.4%
4,901	10.6%

15,500
2.76

11,912	76.9%
10,484	88.0%
660	5.5%
3,588	23.1%

2022 Housing Data for Faulkner County, AR

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,769	8.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,820	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,735	3.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,761	3.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,513	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,402	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,104	4.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,838	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,995	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,454	7.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	4,772	10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	5,900	12.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	4,847	10.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	2,755	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,167	6.7%
$200,000 or more	2,564	5.4%

Median Household Income	61,273
Per Capita Income	31,301

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	103
Compared to U.S.	79

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,171	4.6%
Public Assistance	625	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4,162	8.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	53,897	67.9%
Unemployed	1,866	2.4%
In Armed Forces	500	0.6%

Total Labor Force	56,263	70.9%
Not in Labor Force	23,082	29.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	21,361	17,271	55.3%
Non-Profit	2,276	3,993	36.3%
Self-Employed	3,325	1,752	65.5%

Local Government	1,337	2,049	39.5%
State Government	1,433	2,436	37.0%
Federal Government	615	335	64.7%

Total Private + Self	24,686	19,023	56.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5,661	8,813	39.1%
Total	30,347	27,836	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9,845	16.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	11,603	19.9%
Professional, Technical	14,234	24.4%
Service Occupations	9,817	16.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	50	0.1%
All others	12,779	21.9%

White Collar		61.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	10,388	17.8%
Retail trade	7,844	13.5%
Educational services	6,346	10.9%
Accommodation and food services	4,727	8.1%
Manufacturing	4,614	7.9%
Construction	4,216	7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,717	6.4%
Public administration	2,413	4.1%
Other services	2,403	4.1%
Finance and insurance	2,309	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	2,204	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1,930	3.3%
Information	1,373	2.4%
Wholesale trade	1,214	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	752	1.3%
Utilities	594	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	462	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	333	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	313	0.5%
Management	126	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3,469	2.78%
Puerto Rican	176	0.14%
Cuban	58	0.05%
Dominican	16	0.01%

Total Central American	1,066	0.86%
Costa Rican	15	0.01%
Guatemalan	62	0.05%
Honduran	10	0.01%
Nicaraguan	4	0.00%
Panamanian	10	0.01%
Salvadoran	892	0.72%
Other Central American	73	0.06%

Total South American	157	0.13%
Argentinean	38	0.03%
Bolivian	5	0.00%
Chilean	86	0.07%
Colombian	26	0.02%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	2	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	546	0.44%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	317	0.25%
Indian	275	0.22%
Chinese	190	0.15%
Cambodian	148	0.12%
Filipino	132	0.11%
Vietnamese	70	0.06%
Japanese	69	0.06%
Thai	22	0.02%
Laotian	6	0.00%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	111,986	95.4%
Spanish	3,420	2.9%
Korean	377	0.3%
German, other Germanic	366	0.3%
Other Indo-European	304	0.3%
Chinese	236	0.2%
Other Asian	209	0.2%
Other	160	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	155	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	11,482	9.2%
German	10,257	8.2%
Irish	9,410	7.6%
American	7,529	6.0%
Scottish	1,963	1.6%
Italian	1,868	1.5%
French	1,346	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	1,289	1.0%
European	1,238	1.0%
Dutch	869	0.7%
British	795	0.6%
Polish	748	0.6%
Welsh	485	0.4%
Swedish	402	0.3%
Norwegian	361	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	122,273	98.1%
Not a citizen	2,338	1.9%

Native	120,275	96.5%
Foreign-born	4,336	3.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,278	3.0%	3,093	4.0%	22,930	29.7%	23,803	30.8%	15,574	20.2%	9,489	12.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,278	3.0%
9-12 Years	3,093	4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	22,930	29.7%
Some College	23,803	30.8%
Bach. Degree	15,574	20.2%
Grad Degree	9,489	12.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	32,034	29,705	2,329	7.3%	6.8%
1991	32,490	30,225	2,265	7.0%	7.3%
1992	34,341	31,794	2,547	7.4%	7.0%
1993	35,058	33,076	1,982	5.7%	6.1%
1994	36,948	35,083	1,865	5.0%	5.4%
1995	38,504	36,800	1,704	4.4%	4.9%
1996	40,174	38,440	1,734	4.3%	5.2%
1997	41,683	39,657	2,026	4.9%	5.1%
1998	42,480	40,740	1,740	4.1%	5.1%
1999	43,329	41,980	1,349	3.1%	4.5%

2000	45,490	43,862	1,628	3.6%	4.2%
2001	46,366	44,334	2,032	4.4%	4.8%
2002	46,898	44,565	2,333	5.0%	5.3%
2003	48,178	45,611	2,567	5.3%	5.8%
2004	49,940	47,504	2,436	4.9%	5.6%
2005	51,553	49,245	2,308	4.5%	5.3%
2006	52,839	50,487	2,352	4.5%	5.2%
2007	54,457	52,032	2,425	4.5%	5.4%
2008	55,531	52,914	2,617	4.7%	5.4%
2009	56,178	52,329	3,849	6.9%	7.7%

2010	58,662	54,585	4,077	6.9%	7.9%
2011	59,201	55,162	4,039	6.8%	7.9%
2012	59,986	56,177	3,809	6.3%	7.3%
2013	59,652	55,878	3,774	6.3%	7.1%
2014	59,498	56,270	3,228	5.4%	5.9%
2015	60,161	57,396	2,765	4.6%	5.0%
2016	60,654	58,345	2,309	3.8%	4.0%
2017	61,429	59,362	2,067	3.4%	3.7%
2018	62,021	60,025	1,996	3.2%	3.7%
2019	62,942	61,069	1,873	3.0%	3.5%

2020	61,682	58,321	3,361	5.4%	6.1%
2021	61,389	59,233	2,156	3.5%	4.1%
2022	63,157	61,304	1,853	2.9%	3.3%
2023	64,394	62,538	1,856	2.9%	3.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	52,070
Median Value	$195,800

Occupied	47,396	91.0%
Vacant	4,674	9.0%

Owned	29,531	62.3%
Rented	17,865	37.7%
Median Rent	$931

Single-Family Units	34,818	66.9%
Detached	34,233	65.7%
Attached	585	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7,751	14.9%
Mobile Homes	5,841	11.2%

Faulkner County, AR

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Faulkner County, AR

2022 Housing Data for Faulkner County, AR

2022 Income & Employment Data for Faulkner County, AR

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Faulkner County, AR

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Faulkner County, AR

Historical Labor Force Data for Faulkner County, AR