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Lonoke city, Arkansas

City

Population: 4,260 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for Lonoke city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lonoke city

What is the median household income in Lonoke city?
The median household income in Lonoke city is $49,323 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lonoke city?
The poverty rate in Lonoke city is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lonoke city?
$123,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lonoke city?
The median gross rent in Lonoke city is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lonoke city residents have a college degree?
14.2% of adults in Lonoke city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,260
Median Income
$49,323
Median Home Value
$123,700
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,609 (+7.9%) Home Value: $-3,700 (-2.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+32.1%) Bachelor's+: -3.0 pp (-17.4%) Unemployment: +9.8 pp (+350%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,260
Median Age 39.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% White (non-Hisp.) 73.1% Black 18.1% Asian 0.2% Two or More 2.2% Other 1.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.2%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,323 ±$3,792
-$9,450 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,508
Median Family Income $70,179
Poverty Rate 14.8%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
13.5%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
23.2%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
10.4%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,024
Owner-Occupied 77.0%
Renter-Occupied 23.0%
Vacancy Rate 9.2%
Median Home Value $123,700
-$51,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $794
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.5%
$50–100k
26.0%
$100–200k
22.9%
$200–300k
11.7%
$300–500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
6.9%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.8%
$500–1k
39.4%
$1–1.5k
33.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.9%
1 vehicle
29.2%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
16.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.8%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
0.9%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.3%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
28.0%
2000–2009
13.4%
2010+
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.2%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 17.0%
Less Than High School 7.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.3%
Unemployment Rate 12.6%
+7.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.0%
Self-Employed 9.6%
Government Workers 17.1%
Private For-Profit 72.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.8%
Retail
11.2%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Transportation
8.2%
Construction
7.4%
Finance
6.6%
Public Admin
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Agriculture
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Management
33.1%
Sales
22.9%
Production
16.6%
Construction
15.2%
Food Prep
12.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.2 min
Drove Alone 76.6%
Carpool 19.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,838
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
15.3%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
12.7%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 19.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 27.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
90.9%
Asia
9.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%
With a Disability 16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.9%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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