Lonoke is a city located in Lonoke County Arkansas. Lonoke has a 2024 population of 4,283. It is also the county seat of Lonoke County. Lonoke is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,258 in 2020.
The average household income in Lonoke is $75,717 with a poverty rate of 15.8%. The median age in Lonoke is 39.8 years: 39.2 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lonoke was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,325 | 78.05% |
| Black or African American | 773 | 18.15% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 2.16% |
| Other race | 63 | 1.48% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,838 | 2.16 | 77 | 23 |
| Non Family | 862 | 1.08 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Married | 675 | 3.24 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Female | 262 | 2.81 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Male | 39 | 2.87 | 100 | 0 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
77.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 202 | 6.94% |
| Associates Degree | 287 | 9.86% |
| Bachelors Degree | 245 | 8.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 168 | 5.77% |
| High School Graduate | 1,290 | 44.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 223 | 7.66% |
| Some College | 496 | 17.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,117 | 1,947 | 383 |
| Black | 583 | 470 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 146 | 37 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 65 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Race | 28 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.97%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.09%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $82,232 | $121,000 | $49,271 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,368 | $0 | $58,750 |
| High School Graduate | $37,340 | $0 | $35,691 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,071 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,546 | $51,313 | $46,932 |
| Some College | $44,318 | $40,435 | $47,765 |
$47,546
Average Earnings
$51,313
Average Male
$46,932
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.64% of Lonoke residents speak only English, while 4.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.19% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,941 | 473 | 16.08% |
| Black | 699 | 126 | 18.03% |
| Multiple | 69 | 28 | 40.58% |
15.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.37%
Male Poverty Rate
17.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lonoke is Multiple, with 40.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lonoke is White, with 16.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.74%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.78% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.33% |
| Some College | 11.95% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 78.95% |
| Male Unemployed | 12.66% |
| Female Employed | 3.84% |
| Male Employed | 3.45% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,179 | $93,511 |
| Households | $49,323 | $75,717 |
| Married Families | $97,159 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,804 | $52,871 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
251
Number of Veterans
231
Male Veterans
20
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 91 |
| Vietnam | 69 |
| Second Gulf War | 51 |
| Korea | 25 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 100 |
| 75+ | 62 |
| 65 to 74 | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 8.72% |
| Black | 30 | 4.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.3%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.31%
Born in Lonoke
97.16%
Native Born
2.84%
Foreign Born
2.07%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
97.16% of Lonoke residents were born in the United States, with 80.31% having been born in Arkansas. 2.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,314 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2028 | 4,308 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 4,302 | 7 | 0.16% |
| 2026 | 4,295 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2025 | 4,289 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 4,283 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 4,277 | 47 | 1.11% |
| 2022 | 4,230 | -13 | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 4,243 | -15 | -0.35% |
| 2020 | 4,258 | 62 | 1.48% |
| 2019 | 4,196 | -46 | -1.08% |
| 2018 | 4,242 | -7 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 4,249 | 24 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 4,225 | -16 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 4,241 | -15 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 4,256 | 25 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 4,231 | -41 | -0.96% |
| 2012 | 4,272 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2011 | 4,275 | 12 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 4,263 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,287 | 265 | 6.59% |
| 1990 | 4,022 | -106 | -2.57% |
| 1980 | 4,128 | 988 | 31.46% |
| 1970 | 3,140 | -1,174 | -27.21% |