Jefferson County, Arkansas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Arkansas Department of Health: 4815 West Markham Street, Little Rock
Population:
- Total Population: 84,278
- Males: 41,159
- Females: 43,119
Ethnicity:
- White: 40,415
- Black/African American: 41,554
- Hispanic: 878
- Native American/Eskimo: 259
- Asian: 410
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 51
- 2 or more: 711
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (75,800)
- Spanish (1,450)
- French (385)
- German (135)
- Urdu (120)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 950
- Mexico (146)
- Japan (90)
- Philippines (83)
- India (56)
- Korea (56)
- Germany (54)
- Iran (45)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (19,494)
- American Baptist Association, The (6,311)
- United Methodist Church, The (4,864)
- Catholic Church (2,011)
- Assemblies of God (1,553)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 34,691
- Sensory: 4,013
- Physical: 8,809
- Mental: 4,921
- Self-care: 2,676
- Go outside home: 7,006
- Employment: 7,422
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,528
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 30,555
- Utility gas: 17,466
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,863
- Electricity: 10,647
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 19
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 493
- Solar Energy: 11
- Other fuel: 15
- No fuel used: 41
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 46,967
- No vehicle: 4,452
- 1 or more vehicle: 42,515
Education Attainment:
- No School: 786
- No High School: 3,788
- Some High School: 8,803
- High School: 18,500
- Some College: 11,187
- Associate's Degree: 1,735
- College Degree: 5,746
- Master's Degree: 1,622
- Professional Degree: 639
- Doctoral Degree: 326
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 30,555
- Owners with phone: 19,651
- Owners without phone: 558
- Renters with phone: 9,282
- Renters without phone: 1,064
10 closest counties:
- Lincoln County, Arkansas
- Cleveland County, Arkansas
- Grant County, Arkansas
- Lonoke County, Arkansas
- Arkansas County, Arkansas
- Pulaski County, Arkansas
- Drew County, Arkansas
- Dallas County, Arkansas
- Prairie County, Arkansas
- Bradley County, Arkansas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
71601, 71602, 71603, 71611, 71612, 71613, 71659, 72004, 72073, 72079, 72132, 72133, 72152, 72168, 72175, 72182
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KUAP (89.7 FM) LITTLE ROCK, AR
- KXFE (106.9 FM) PINE BLUFF, AR
- KCAT (1340 AM) PINE BLUFF, AR
- KOTN (1490 AM) PINE BLUFF, AR
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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