The Town FilesPulaski County, Arkansas
399,818 people. The median home is worth $214,700 (typical Arkansas town: $128,600) and the median household earns $62,873.
Towns in Pulaski County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 202,591 | $236,400 | $63,003 | 35.9 |
| North Little Rock | 64,591 | $178,900 | $52,707 | 38.0 |
| Sherwood | 32,731 | $199,500 | $81,328 | 39.9 |
| Jacksonville | 29,477 | $163,400 | $49,666 | 32.4 |
| Maumelle | 19,251 | $291,700 | $103,333 | 39.5 |
| Gibson | 4,111 | $157,800 | $66,496 | 39.0 |
| Landmark | 3,585 | $156,600 | $53,788 | 38.5 |
People and housing
| Pulaski County | Typical Arkansas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $214,700 | $128,600 |
| Median rent | $1,080 | $792 |
| Median household income | $62,873 | $50,408 |
| Median age | 37.6 | 37.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.7% | 19.7% |
Jobs and pay
261,631 jobs in 2024, average pay $63,505 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,621 storm events in Pulaski County from 1996 to 2026, with 37 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Pulaski County has been included in 33 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3636: Severe Winter Storm |
| May 21, 2025 | Flood | DR-4873: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 5, 2025 | Severe Storm | EM-3627: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 2, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4698: Severe Storms And Tornadoes |
| August 27, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3541: Hurricane Laura |
| April 3, 2020 | Biological | DR-4518: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).