Lonoke County, AR

Guide to Lonoke County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Lonoke County in Arkansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Lonoke County map. The county has a population of 74,292, a median home value of $169,600, and a median household income of $68,078. Below, the statistics for Lonoke County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Lonoke County

Below is the Lonoke County, AR county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Lonoke County is 74,292, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population64,497
Black or African American Population4,108
American Indian and Alaska Native153
Asian Population758
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander93
Other Race Population936
Two or More Races3,747

Household Information

In Lonoke County, the median gross rent is $944 per month and the median home value is $169,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 64% have a mortgage, with the remaining 36% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied19,977
Renter-Occupied7,605
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,791
Homes without Mortgage7,186

Employment & Occupation

In Lonoke County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Lonoke County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining863
Construction2,740
Manufacturing2,217
Wholesale Trade1,078
Retail Trade4,277
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,166
Information621
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,521
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,225
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance7,708
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,051
Other Services, except Public Administration1,411
Public Administration2,536

Education

In Lonoke County, education levels show that 37.1% of residents have completed high school, 13.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Lonoke County, AR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 3,481
High School Graduate 18,472
Some College 11,060
Associate’s Degree 5,267
Bachelor’s Degree 6,608
Graduate or Professional Degree 3,308
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 968
Enrolled in Elementary School 8,074
Enrolled in High School 4,454
Enrolled in College 2,992

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.