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Lonoke County, AR
11 cities and towns and 9 ZIP codes in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
Population
75,272
Land area
772sq mi
People per sq mi
98
ZIP codes
9
Cities and towns in Lonoke County
Lonoke County at a glance
- Lonoke County is 66% denser than Arkansas as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 10th among 75 counties in Arkansas.
- The median household income is $72,828, 20% above the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,600 and median rent is $1,025 a month.
- Its largest cities are Cabot (26,960), Ward (6,573) and Lonoke (4,267).
Local data for Lonoke County, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lonoke County, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,828
Poverty rate
10.4%
Median home value
$193,600
Prices -1.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,025/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Bachelor's or higher
22.1%
Median age
37.8
Average commute
29.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (7,199), German Americans (7,038), Mexican Americans (2,700).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,651
15,977 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,746
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$574M
FY 2026, $7,762 per person
PPP loans
$64.2M
1,668 loans, 9,419 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$181K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Lonoke County, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.0%
- Carpooled9.3%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home7.9%
Average one-way commute: 29.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lonoke County, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
794
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
180
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 31°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone22 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lonoke County, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Lonoke County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Lonoke County, AR?
- Cabot is the largest city or town in Lonoke County, with about 26,960 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Lonoke County?
- Lonoke County includes 9 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 72007, 72023, 72024, 72046, 72072.
- What is the population of Lonoke County, AR?
- About 75,272 people live in Lonoke County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Lonoke County?
- Lonoke County borders Pulaski County, Faulkner County, White County, Jefferson County, Arkansas County, Prairie County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023