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PO Box 1437
Slot S-530
Little Rock AR 72203

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Aging in Arkansas

Aging in Arkansas A table which includes Population by County by Age Groups; % Rural, % Female, % Non-white; Poverty Status; Mobility and Self-Care Limitation Status; Institutionalized Status. 1990 Census Data

New! Population of Arkansans Over 60 by County, Male & Female
Source: Bureau of the Census, Census 2000

Population of Counties by Age Group Estimates; 7/1/99; Source: Bureau of the Census

Population by County: Total Population; Age 60 and over and Age 65 and Over Population Source: Bureau of the Census, Census 2000

Population by Age Group Estimates; 7/1/97; Includes Ranking by Number and Percentage; Source: Bureau of the Census

Estimates of Arkansas Population by County, All Ages and Age 65 Years and Over; 4/1/90 and 7/1/90 - 7/1/96.

Estimates of Arkansas Population by AAA Regions and Counties by Age Groups; July 1, 1996; Source: Bureau of the Census

Estimates of the Older Population by County, Age 60 and over, Age 65 and over, count and percentages; July 1, 1997; Source: Bureau of the Census

Minority Population by Age Group, 1990 Census Data

Poverty Level by Age Group, 2000 Census Data
See also an excellent map from UALR depicting poverty data for Arkansans 65 and over, by county. Click HERE.

Mobility and Self-Care Limitations by Age and Sex, 1990 Census Data

Population of Arkansas, Age 60 Years and Over: Estimates, 4/1/90, 7/1/90 to 7/1/95

Other Sources of Data

  • Data Base News In Aging Sponsored by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), and prepared by staff in the Aging Studies Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census, DBNA highlights statistical information about the older population. Data is obtained from several member agencies of the Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics.

    Other detailed population data, estimates and projections are available from the United States Bureau of the Census.

    L
    ocal sources for similar data are the Arkansas Census State Data Center, and the IEA Research Group resource at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

  • This page was updated on 7/19/2006

    Division of Aging and Adult Services
    PO Box 1437, Slot S-530
    Little Rock AR 72203-1437
    (501) 682-2441