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North Little Rock city, AR

ZIP 72116 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72116

72116 has a population of 21,090 with a median age of 42.0 yrs (46.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
75.8%+23% vs US avg
x
Black
16.2%+31% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.2%-80% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.1%-83% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.3%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.4%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
24.2%+49% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.0%-73% vs US avg
x
High school
24.4%-7% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
42.4%+26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.4%-3% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.5%-13% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.0%+55% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.1%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.6%+185% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.2%+70% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.2%+714% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 72116

Poverty Rate
7.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.2%+70% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.6%+185% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.8%-15% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.5%-70% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.2%+714% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population21,090
Median age42.0
Poverty rate7.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White75.8%
Hispanic3.1%
Black16.2%
Asian1.2%
Foreign-born39.6%