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North Little Rock city, AR

ZIP 72118 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72118

72118 has a population of 23,540 with a median age of 35.0 yrs (48.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
45.7%-26% vs US avg
x
Black
42.2%+241% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.8%+22% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.8%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
12.5%-23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.2%+10% vs US avg
x
High school
36.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.3%-40% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.3%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
60/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+271% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.4%+115% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.4%+1252% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 72118

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+271% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.4%+115% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.2%+39% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.2%+13% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.4%+1252% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population23,540
Median age35.0
Poverty rate17.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White45.7%
Hispanic11.3%
Black42.2%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born51.5%