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Age Dependency Ratio
|
62
|
|
[8th of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian
|
71% |
|
[9th of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000
|
397.3 |
|
[4th of 50]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000
|
88.5 |
|
[29th of 50]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000
|
0.2 |
|
[51st of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000
|
43.4 |
|
[46th of 51]
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Date
|
2,004 |
|
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Final outcome
|
Yes |
|
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > No vote
|
25% |
|
[20th of 28]
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Yes vote
|
75% |
|
[10th of 28]
|
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Demonym (name of state resident)
|
Arkansan |
|
|
|
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants
|
27,000 |
|
[30th of 43]
|
|
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita)
|
0.972 per 100 people |
|
[28th of 43]
|
|
Median Age
|
36.6
|
|
[30th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force
|
62.9 %
|
|
[21st of 51]
|
|
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans
|
13.6 %
|
|
[9th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia
|
20.5% |
|
[40th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe
|
10.7% |
|
[40th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America
|
64.4% |
|
[5th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico
|
55.8% |
|
[4th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren
|
65.1 %
|
|
[1st of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children
|
19 %
|
|
[48th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over
|
24.2 %
|
|
[11th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years
|
34.2 %
|
|
[25th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability
|
19.9 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability
|
9 %
|
|
[5th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability
|
49.1 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over
|
13.2 %
|
|
[10th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over
|
1.3 %
|
|
[24th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
|
0.7 %
|
|
[18th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone
|
0.9 %
|
|
[43rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone
|
15.3 %
|
|
[13th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born
|
3.6 %
|
|
[38th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone
|
0.1 %
|
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone
|
2.2 %
|
|
[23rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races
|
1.4 %
|
|
[29th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race
|
1.3 %
|
|
[23rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone
|
79.4 %
|
|
[29th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino
|
77.5 %
|
|
[26th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago
|
18.7 %
|
|
[6th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago
|
15.7 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago
|
2.9 %
|
|
[25th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home
|
5.6 %
|
|
[39th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well"
|
3.2 %
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home
|
4 %
|
|
[27th of 51]
|
|
Percent of residents over the age of 65
|
14.3% |
|
[7th of 51]
|
|
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence
|
63.1 %
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
|
Percent of total population
|
0.93% |
|
[33rd of 56]
|
|
Population
|
2,779,154 |
|
[33rd of 56]
|
|
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005
|
105,756 |
|
[30th of 52]
|
|
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005
|
4% |
|
[23rd of 52]
|
|
Population density
|
51.3 |
|
[34th of 50]
|
|
Population density > Per km²
|
19.82 humans/km² |
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Population density > Per sq. mi
|
51.3 humans/sq. mi |
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Religion > No religion > Percent
|
13% |
|
[32nd of 48]
|
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
Methodist |
|
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses
|
1 |
|
[48th of 50]
|
|
Roman Catholicism > Number
|
106,051 |
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics
|
7
|
|
[46th of 48]
|
|
Sex Ratio
|
95.9 |
|
[26th of 51]
|
|
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population
|
116,396 |
|
[32nd of 52]
|
|
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders
|
28,188
|
|
[37th of 51]
|
|
Total Black Population
|
420,586 |
|
[21st of 51]
|
|
Total Black Population (per capita)
|
15.134 per 100 people |
|
[12th of 51]
|
|
Total Hispanic Population
|
90,105
|
|
[36th of 51]
|
|
Total Native Americans
|
17,790 |
|
[24th of 51]
|
|
Total Two or More Races
|
44,906
|
|
[28th of 51]
|
|
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months
|
56
|
|
[17th of 51]
|
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