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Census Tract 29

Arkansas · Pulaski County · 1,335 residents · 0.639 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 29 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,167. Population has grown 32% since 2020. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 26.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Pulaski County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,335
+32%since 2020
from 1,009 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,089 / sq mi
+32%since 2020
from 1,579 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.1
−29%since 2020
from 43.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
9761K1K1K1K20202024Census Tract 29
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,167
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,444 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,693
+4%since 2020
from $17,972 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
+11%since 2020
from 0.344 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$823
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $648 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.5%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
66.5% rent
Vacancy rate
26.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic11.8%(119)
Black64.6%(652)
Hispanic / Latino23.1%(233)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(5)
Diversity Score64.4%(650)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.6%(102)
Black75.3%(1,005)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(205)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(23)
Diversity Score50.4%(673)
Diversity Score
50
−22%since 2020
from 64 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+31%since 2020
from 14.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
Female
50.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
Foreign born
12.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.6%
−15.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
64.4%
+20.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,335 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $33,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $86,500, and the typical rent is about $823 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 26.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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