Faulkner County, AR Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Population 129,653 3,059,436 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 195.4 57.5 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.65% 0.31% 0.57%
Median age 32.3 36.6 37.1
Households 48,861 1,188,527 128,459,983

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Economy

Faulkner County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $64,571 $58,772 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 3.55% 4.71% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 3.3% 5.1% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $159,589 $123,805 $242,182
Median rent $979 $913 $1,342
Homeownership rate 61.6% 66.1% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 21.0 18.5 22.5
Work from home 6.9% 7.8% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Faulkner County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 28.9% 22.8% 31.6%
Average household size 2.47 2.48 2.54

Health

Faulkner County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Faulkner County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 76.0 75.5 78.3
Self-rated poor health 16.7% 22.8% 16.3%
Smokers 20.6% 23.3% 19.0%