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Little Rock School District Overview

Baptist Health College Little Rock located in Little Rock School District area. A total of 74,283 households are located in Little Rock School District area. Among them, 20,895 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.15 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 50,212 and 44,506 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5.25% (9,163) of residents are non-citizens and 10.47% (18,261) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Little Rock School District, Arkansas
Household	74,283
Population	174,471
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	20,895 (28.13%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	50,212
Total Students	44,506
Pre-Kindergarten	3,589
Kindergarten	2,573
Grade 1-8	17,288
Grade 9-12	8,688
College/Graduate School	12,368
Veterans	136,620
Non-citizen	9,163
Non-English Home Language	18,261
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

140,818 residents are over the age of 16 and 92,441 people are in labor force. Among them, 92,199 people are in civilian labor force and 242 are in armed labor force. 88,245 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Little Rock School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	87,333	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	71,038	81.34%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	8,739	10.01%
Public transportation	894	1.02%
Walked	1,569	1.80%
Other method	1,505	1.72%
Worked from home	3,588	4.11%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	88,245	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	37,794	42.83%
Service	14,793	16.76%
Sales and office	19,764	22.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	4,636	5.25%
Production, transportation, and material moving	11,258	12.76%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	88,245	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	348	0.39%
Construction	4,380	4.96%
Manufacturing	5,499	6.23%
Wholesale trade	2,168	2.46%
Retail trade	10,101	11.45%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,179	4.74%
Information	2,832	3.21%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6,017	6.82%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	10,145	11.50%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	25,408	28.79%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	7,597	8.61%
Other services, except public administration	4,455	5.05%
Public administration	5,116	5.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	88,245	-
Private wage and salary workers	68,194	77.28%
Government workers	16,591	18.80%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	3,317	3.76%
Unpaid family workers	143	0.16%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $76,101 for the 74,283 households in Little Rock School District area, Arkansas. The average income of a single worker is $32,260. 160,193 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.03%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	74,283	-
Less than $10,000	6,664	8.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	3,396	4.57%
$15,000 - $24,999	8,587	11.56%
$25,000 - $34,999	8,176	11.01%
$35,000 - $49,999	11,145	15.00%
$50,000 - $74,999	12,525	16.86%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,903	10.64%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,907	10.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,882	5.23%
More than $200,000	4,098	5.52%
Median Household Income	$48,851	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$76,101	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	41,046	-
Less than $10,000	2,123	5.17%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,087	2.65%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,898	9.50%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,957	9.64%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,286	12.88%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,982	17.01%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,280	12.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,732	13.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,121	7.60%
More than $200,000	3,580	8.72%

Median Family Income	$63,684	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$97,636	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,260	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,507	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,507	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	175,982	-
With health insurance coverage	160,193	91.03%
Public coverage	69,372	39.42%
Private health insurance	111,155	63.16%
Without health insurance coverage	15,789	8.97%

Housing

There are 88,208 housing units in Little Rock School District area, Arkansas with 74,283 units (84.21%) occupied. 40,661 houses (54.74%) are occupied by owner and 33,622 houses (45.26%) are rented. The average housing value is $156,100 and the average rental cost is $861. 1,659 houses (1.88%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 12,026 houses (13.63%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	88,208	-
Occupied	74,283	84.21%
Owner Occupied	40,661	54.74%
Renter Occupied	33,622	45.26%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	55,386	62.79%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,325	1.50%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	29,884	33.88%
Mobile Homes	1,579	1.79%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	34	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	88,208	-
Built 2014 or later	1,659	1.88%
Built 2010 - 2013	2,324	2.63%
Built 2000 - 2009	7,107	8.06%
Built 1990 - 1999	9,002	10.21%
Built 1980 - 1989	13,282	15.06%
Built 1970 - 1979	18,750	21.26%
Built 1960 - 1969	14,424	16.35%
Built 1950 - 1959	9,634	10.92%
Built 1949 or earlier	12,026	13.63%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	88,208	-
1 room	3,125	3.54%
2 rooms	2,434	2.76%
3 rooms	8,948	10.14%
4 rooms	15,989	18.13%
5 rooms	18,501	20.97%
6 rooms	16,496	18.70%
7 rooms	9,113	10.33%
8 rooms	5,758	6.53%
9 rooms or more	7,844	8.89%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	88,208	-
no bedroom	3,233	3.67%
1 bedroom	11,804	13.38%
2 bedrooms	24,222	27.46%
3 bedrooms	35,181	39.88%
4 bedrooms	11,600	13.15%
5 bedrooms or more	2,168	2.46%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	40,661	-
Less than $50,000	2,875	7.07%
$50,000 - $99,999	8,666	21.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,613	18.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	7,665	18.85%
$200,000 - $299,999	6,499	15.98%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,574	11.25%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,174	5.35%
$1,000,000 or more	595	1.46%
Median House Value	$156,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	32,513	-
Less than $500	3,374	10.38%
$500 - $999	17,918	55.11%
$1,000 - $1,499	9,192	28.27%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,420	4.37%
$2,000 - $2,499	189	0.58%
$2,500 - $2,999	191	0.59%
$3,000 or more	229	0.70%
Median Rental Costs	$861	-

Demographic

A total of 177,867 people lives in Little Rock School District area, Arkansas with 85,158 male and 92,709 female. The males to female ratio is 47.88 to 52.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	177,867	-
Male	85,158	47.88%
Female	92,709	52.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	177,867	-
Under 5 years	12,180	6.85%
5 - 9 years	11,765	6.61%
10 - 14 years	10,859	6.11%
15 - 19 years	10,199	5.73%
20 - 24 years	12,371	6.96%
25 - 34 years	27,750	15.60%
35 - 44 years	23,785	13.37%
45 - 54 years	20,630	11.60%
55 - 59 years	11,930	6.71%
60 - 64 years	10,938	6.15%
65 - 74 years	14,963	8.41%
75 - 84 years	6,451	3.63%
85 years and older	4,046	2.27%
Median Age	36.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	177,867	-
One Race	173,802	97.71%
White	86,095	48.40%
Black or African American	78,758	44.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native	597	0.34%
Asian	4,862	2.73%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	80	0.04%
Other	3,410	1.92%

Two or more races	4,065	2.29%
White and Black or African American	1,073	0.60%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	763	0.43%
White and Asian	416	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	470	0.26%