Pulaski County's estimated 2026 population is 402,219 with a growth rate of 0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pulaski County is the largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 383,569 and has seen a growth of 4.86% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pulaski County includes 50.77% White, 36.84% Black or African American, 3.44% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (50.77%)
Black or African American (36.84%)
Two or more races (6.41%)
Other race (3.44%)
Asian (2.16%)
Native American (0.33%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 202,564 | 50.77% |
| Black or African American | 146,981 | 36.84% |
| Two or more races | 25,579 | 6.41% |
| Other race | 13,729 | 3.44% |
| Asian | 8,626 | 2.16% |
| Native American | 1,305 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 165 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pulaski County's average per capita income is $46,046. Household income levels show a median of $60,385. The poverty rate stands at 16.22%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $106,445 | $143,936 |
| Families | $83,080 | $116,695 |
| Households | $60,385 | $91,685 |
| Non Families | $38,909 | $55,287 |
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