Little Rock Population

1850–2026

207.28K

2026 projection

2.3% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Little Rock. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026207,276+8490.41%
2025206,427+4130.20%
2024206,014+1,3890.68%
2023204,625+9540.47%
2022203,671+1,4180.70%
2021202,253-3630.18%
2020202,616+5,0572.56%
2019197,559-690.03%
2018197,628-8410.42%
2017198,469-2300.12%

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Little Rock Demographics

35.9median age

Median age

Female37.5 yrs
Male34.2 yrs

Adults

153,938
31,836 seniors · 21%122,102 other adults

Sex

Female 53.1% · 107,973Male 46.9% · 95,463

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,25685+ years, female: 2,65180–84 years, male: 1,22980–84 years, female: 1,76975–79 years, male: 2,17675–79 years, female: 3,23870–74 years, male: 3,72470–74 years, female: 5,04065–69 years, male: 4,70565–69 years, female: 6,04860–64 years, male: 4,63360–64 years, female: 6,44855–59 years, male: 5,18855–59 years, female: 5,17150–54 years, male: 5,42850–54 years, female: 6,38345–49 years, male: 5,62145–49 years, female: 6,16840–44 years, male: 5,89540–44 years, female: 7,39335–39 years, male: 6,83035–39 years, female: 7,01030–34 years, male: 7,22230–34 years, female: 7,92325–29 years, male: 7,79625–29 years, female: 7,96820–24 years, male: 6,85220–24 years, female: 7,18015–19 years, male: 6,75415–19 years, female: 5,99310–14 years, male: 6,64810–14 years, female: 7,3125–9 years, male: 6,5585–9 years, female: 7,6040–4 years, male: 6,9480–4 years, female: 6,67485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K6K6K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 2,034 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Little Rock Income

$63,003median household income

Median household income

$63,003

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$49,763

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.5%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Little Rock Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%44%39%
Never married39%42%37%
Divorced13%11%15%
Widowed5%2%8%
Separated1%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year