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Faulkner County Social Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing
STF-3A, (one in six sample data)

For more detailed data please contact Jerry Bell (jlbell@ualr.edu), UALR IEA.

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Urban And Rural Residence

         Total Population...............................................     60,006
    Urban Population....................................................     26,481
        Percent Of Total Population.....................................       44.1
    Rural Population....................................................     33,525
        Percent Of Total Population.....................................       55.9
      Farm Population...................................................      1,300

School Enrollment

         Persons 3 Years And Over Enrolled In School....................     18,315
    Preprimary School...................................................        901
    Elementary Or High School...........................................     10,198
      Percent In Private School.........................................        4.2
    College.............................................................      7,216

Educational Attainment

      Persons 25 Years And Over.........................................     34,794
    Less Than 9th Grade.................................................      3,865
    9th To 12th Grade, No Diploma.......................................      5,750
    High School Graduate................................................     11,278
    Some College, No Degree.............................................      6,457
    Associates Degree...................................................      1,209
    Bachelor'S Degree...................................................      3,758
    Graduate Or Professional Degree.....................................      2,477

    Percent High School Graduate Or Higher..............................       72.4
    Percent Bachelor'S Degree Or Higher.................................       17.9

Residence In 1985

          Persons 5 Years And Over......................................     55,891
    Lived In Same House.................................................     25,751
    Lived In Different House In U.S.....................................     29,912
      Same State........................................................     24,443
        Same County.....................................................     12,837
        Different County................................................     11,606

Different State................................................... 5,469 Lived Abroad........................................................ 228

Disability Of Civilian Noninstitutionalized Persons

          Persons 16 To 64 Years........................................     39,308
    With A Mobility Or Self-Care Limitation.............................      1,136
      With A Mobility Limitation........................................        713
      With A Self-Care Limitation.......................................        746
    With A Work Disability..............................................      3,410
        In Labor Force..................................................      1,379
      Prevented From Working............................................      1,656
          Persons 65 Years And Over.....................................      6,074
    With A Mobility Or Self-Care Limitation.............................      1,531
      With A Mobility Limitation........................................      1,252
      With A Self-Care Limitation.......................................        831

Children Ever Born Per 1,000 Women

    Women 15 To 24 Years................................................        257
    Women 25 To 34 Years................................................      1,434
    Women 35 To 44 Years................................................      2,008

Veteran Status

    Civilian Veterans 16 Years And Over.................................      6,202
      65 Years And Over.................................................      1,578

Nativity And Place Of Birth

    Native Population...................................................     59,569
        Percent Born In State Of Residence..............................       70.3
    Foreign-Born Population.............................................        437
      Entered The U.S. 1980 To 1990.....................................        183

Language Spoken At Home

        Persons 5 Years And Over........................................     55,891
    Speak A Language Other Than English.................................      1,260
        Do Not Speak English 'Very Well'................................        486
      Speak Spanish.....................................................        547
        Do Not Speak English 'Very Well'................................        192
      Speak Asian Or Pacific Island Language............................        151
        Do Not Speak English 'Very Well'................................         73

Ancestry

      Total Ancestries Reported.........................................     65,589
    Arab................................................................        107
    Austrian............................................................         43
    Belgian.............................................................         13
    Canadian............................................................         15
    Czech...............................................................        145
    Danish..............................................................         95
    Dutch...............................................................      1,962
    English.............................................................      7,714
    Finnish.............................................................          0
    French (Except Basque)..............................................      1,978
    French Canadian.....................................................        395
    German..............................................................     12,375
    Greek...............................................................         89
    Hungarian...........................................................         22
    Irish...............................................................     13,190
    Italian.............................................................        956
    Lithuanian..........................................................         29
    Norwegian...........................................................        209
    Polish..............................................................        502
    Portuguese..........................................................         44
    Romanian............................................................          8
    Russian.............................................................         22
    Scotch-Irish........................................................      1,971
    Scottish............................................................      1,147
    Slovak..............................................................         98
    Subsaharan African..................................................         84
    Swedish.............................................................        460
    Swiss...............................................................        367
    Ukrainian...........................................................          0
    United States Or American...........................................      8,809
    Welsh...............................................................        337
    West Indian (Excluding Hispanic Origin Groups)......................         66
    Yugoslavian.........................................................          0
    Other Ancestries....................................................     12,337


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