Welcome to Little Rock ...The city of Little Rock is located in Pulaski County<1>. It is the County Seat and the capital of Arkansas. Little Rock was established in 1821. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Little Rock has a population of 197,559 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Little Rock is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Little Rock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Little Rock: 501 The ZIP codes for Little Rock: 72201-72207, 72209-72212, 72214-72217, 72219, 72221-72223, 72225, 72227, 72231, 72255, 72260, 72295<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Little Rock had an population of 197,559 people. This is an increase of 2.09% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.88% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Little Rock had a population of 193,524 people (or 50.46% of the total population of Pulaski County). This makes Little Rock the county's most populous community. The population of Little Rock represents 6.64% of the total population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's most populous community. With a 2010 count of 193,524 people, the population of Little Rock increased 5.67% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 183,133 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Little Rock. Communities Also Named Little Rock ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Little Rock - they are located in Alabama, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Minnesota (3), Mississippi, Missouri and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Rock. Websites for Little Rock ...Official Website: www.littlerock.org/ Chamber of Commerce: www.littlerockchamber.com/ Junior League: www.jllr.org/ Communities near Little Rock ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Rock.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Little Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Rock. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little Rock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Little Rock. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little Rock. Our list includes 228 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Little Rock. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little Rock ...Looking for more information about Little Rock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Little Rock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Little Rock. Adding Little Rock to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Little Rock in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Little Rock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Little Rock. Footnotes ...
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