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Arkansas Profile

Total Population: 2,889,450
Capital: Little Rock

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White80%
African American16%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population36
Males34.6
Females37.4
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015%Under 20: 14%
20 to 4014%20 to 40: 13%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 608%Over 60: 11%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
20002,673,386N/A
20012,691,0680.66%
20022,704,7320.51%
20032,722,2910.65%
20042,746,1610.88%
20052,776,2211.09%
20062,815,0971.40%
20072,842,1940.96%
20082,867,7640.90%
20092,889,4500.76%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001453
2002424
2003456
2004499
2005527
2006552
2007529
2008503
2009518
2010505
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1488922,1818,969
2002 1427542,5248,081
2003 1749032,2289,126
2004 1761,1662,37210,023
2005 1861,1932,53110,749
2006 2051,3082,76611,227
2007 1911,2683,02410,524
2008 1621,3952,73510,082
2009 1791,3682,58210,830
2010 1381,3122,37210,913

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,681
20023,733
20033,621
20044,013
20054,058
20063,967
20073,953
20083,835
20093,774
20103,559
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 22,196 69,590 7,320
2002 23,229 71,129 6,813
2003 24,903 67,797 6,010
2004 30,099 73,874 6,491
2005 30,143 75,348 7,284
2006 32,042 72,016 7,463
2007 32,072 72,979 7,010
2008 33,694 69,303 6,511
2009 34,764 68,171 6,103
2010 32,511 65,720 5,544

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