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North Little Rock, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 60,433. Estimated population in July 2024: 58,803 (-2.7% change)
Males: 28,240 (46.7%), Females: 32,193 (53.3%)

Pulaski County

Zip codes: 72114, 72116, 72117, 72118.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $35,578
Median house value: $76,500

Population by Race

Races in North Little Rock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.5%)
  • Black (34.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (11.0%), English (8.6%), German (8.2%), Irish (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), French (1.9%).

Elevation: 267 feet

Land area: 44.8 square miles

Map of North Little Rock, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in North Little Rock

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Little Rock city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

2.2% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -2,442 (-3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in North Little Rock:

  • BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER – NLR (3333 SPRINGHILL DRIVE)
  • BRIDGEWAY INC,THE (21 BRIDGEWAY ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near North Little Rock:

  • ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR)
  • ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH (about 6 miles; SHERWOOD, AR)
  • ST VINCENT REHAB HOSP IN PART HLTHSOUT (about 6 miles; SHERWOOD, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Little Rock:

  • ADAMS FIELD (about 6 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 12 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 62 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to North Little Rock:

  • NORTH LITTLE ROCK MUNI (about 3 miles; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: 1M1)
  • DENNIS F CANTRELL FIELD (about 23 miles; CONWAY, AR; Abbreviation: M03)
  • SALINE COUNTY/WATTS FIELD (about 29 miles; BENTON, AR; Abbreviation: M99)

Amtrak station near North Little Rock:

  • 3 miles: LITTLE ROCK (MARKHAM & VICTORY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in North Little Rock:

  • PULASKI TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 699; Location: 3000 W SCENIC DR; Public; Website: www.ptc.tec.ar.us)
  • ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF BARBERING AND HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 65; Location: 200 E WASHINGTON AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • NEW TYLER BARBER COLLEGE INC (Full-time enrollment: 60; Location: 1221 E 7TH ST; Private, for-profit)
  • LEES SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 40; Location: 2700 W PERISHING BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • MID SOUTH AVIATION (Location: 8200 REMOUNT RD; Private, for-profit)
  • SHORTER COLLEGE (Location: 604 LOCUST ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SCHOOL (Location: 5323 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Little Rock:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 7 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 24 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 33 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 42 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)

Schools

Public high schools in North Little Rock:

  • NLR HIGH SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS (Students: 1,271; Location: 101 WEST 22ND; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 10025 OAKLAND DR.; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • SALINE COUNTY CAREER CENTER (Location: 3000 WEST SCENIC DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in North Little Rock:

  • NLR HIGH SCHOOL-EAST CAMPUS (Students: 1,456; Location: 2400 LAKEVIEW ROAD; Grades: 09 – 10)
  • CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 801; Location: 5001 N. SHORE DR.; Grades: PK – 06)
  • NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 10200 BAMBOO LN; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • POPLAR STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 2300 POPLAR STREET; Grades: 06 – 06)
  • LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 649; Location: 2300 LAKEVIEW ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • RIDGEROAD CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 4601 RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 6800 INDIAN HILLS DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NO. HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 4901 NORTH ALLEN; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 1400 CRUTCHER STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 5703 OAK GROVE RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in North Little Rock:

  • WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,241,452; Location: 2801 ORANGE STREET; 150,761 books; 3,270 audio materials; 2,871 video materials; 263 serial subscriptions)

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