Census Bureau data for Pulaski 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pulaski city
- What is the median household income in Pulaski city?
- The median household income in Pulaski city is $45,420 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pulaski city?
- The poverty rate in Pulaski city is 22.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pulaski city?
- $168,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pulaski city?
- The median gross rent in Pulaski city is $802 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pulaski city residents have a college degree?
- 22.0% of adults in Pulaski city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,305
Median Income
$45,420
Median Home Value
$168,200
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,901 (+44.1%)
Home Value:
+$66,400 (+65.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-1.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+42.9%)
Unemployment:
+2.5 pp (+42.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,305
Median Age
37.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.6%
Black 19.1%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 10.0%
Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,420
±$6,289
-$21,677 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,358
Median Family Income
$68,988
Poverty Rate
22.7%
+12.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
38.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.6%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
13.4%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,966
Owner-Occupied
47.1%
Renter-Occupied
52.9%
Vacancy Rate
15.2%
Median Home Value
$168,200
-$88,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$802
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
15.1%
$100–200k
28.4%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.9%
$500–1k
61.9%
$1–1.5k
14.9%
$1.5–2k
7.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
35.8%
2 vehicles
37.2%
3+
19.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
8.5%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
6.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
30.7%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.0%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
19.8%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.5%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.3%
Self-Employed
9.4%
Government Workers
17.2%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.6%
Edu/Health
18.0%
Retail
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Transportation
8.4%
Public Admin
7.6%
Finance
6.5%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
29.6%
Sales
25.7%
Production
22.8%
Food Prep
17.9%
Construction
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.7 min
Drove Alone
86.7%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.3%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,365
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
11.5%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 19.6%
Working age (18–64): 80.4%
65 and over: 19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.3%
Naturalized Citizen
26.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
43.3%
Europe
19.8%
Africa
18.7%
Asia
5.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.5%
With a Disability
16.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.4%
Uninsured
10.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.0%
Has a Computer
91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023