CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 40.01
Arkansas · Pulaski County · 2,761 residents · 13.951 sq mi
Notable rankings
#33lowest young in AR26.9 yrs#124lowest low rent burden in AR17.6%#189highest WFH in AR11.0%#224highest household income in AR$70,694TRACT SHAPE · Pulaski County, AR
The short version
Census Tract 40.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,694. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 50% since 2020. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $176,700. At a median age of 26.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,761
+50%since 2020
from 1,835 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
198 / sq mi
+50%since 2020
from 132 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
26.9
−41%since 2020
from 45.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,694
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $28,581 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,722
+24%since 2020
from $16,700 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
+28.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
−28%since 2020
from 0.458 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information30.3%
Finance & insurance18.4%
Professional, scientific, technical15.4%
Other services6.4%
Wholesale trade5.1%
Public administration3.1%
Education & health services3%
Retail trade1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$176,700
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $110,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$971
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $820 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
33.7% rent
Vacancy rate
27.7%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.6%
−57.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−35%since 2020
from 3.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.9%(329)
Black78.9%(1,448)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(33)
Diversity Score43.1%(791)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.3%(478)
Black81.6%(2,252)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other0.5%(15)
Diversity Score38.1%(1,052)
Diversity Score
38
−12%since 2020
from 43 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.3 min
+19%since 2020
from 17.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% 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
4.6%
−17.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.4%
+23.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.5%
−16.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
Female
61.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.2%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 99.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,761 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 $70,694 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 $176,700, and the typical rent is about $971 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 20.2% 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 11.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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