CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9803
Arkansas · Pulaski County · 2,875 residents · 9.784 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6lowest short commute in AR#365 US10.8 min#12lowest young in AR#1047 US22.2 yrs#68highest rent in AR$1,329#99highest education in AR42.9%TRACT SHAPE · Pulaski County, AR
The short version
Census Tract 9803 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,278. Population has declined 12% since 2020. At a median age of 22.2, 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 22.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,875
−12%since 2020
from 3,250 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
294 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 332 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.2
−9%since 2020
from 24.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$65,278
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $54,662 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,835
+19%since 2020
from $25,112 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.9%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
+38%since 2020
from 0.290 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
Finance & insurance11%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
Retail trade10.2%
Other services8.7%
Public administration7.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
Construction1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Wholesale trade0.6%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,329
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,083 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
24.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(2,045)
Black15.1%(492)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(482)
Asian2.7%(88)
Other4.4%(143)
Diversity Score69.6%(2,261)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(1,728)
Black15.1%(435)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(333)
Asian1%(29)
Other12.2%(350)
Diversity Score73.4%(2,111)
Diversity Score
73
+6%since 2020
from 70 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
10.8 min
+12%since 2020
from 9.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
Female
48.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
21.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% 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 2,875 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 $65,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,329 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.9% 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 6.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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