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- Little Rock is 0% more densely populated than Mexico.
- People are 0.3% less likely to be married in Little Rock.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years younger in Little Rock.
 Mexico, MOLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock201,893329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201011,517  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock183,133285,036,114
 Population - 199011,290  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,693.593.4
 Land Area12.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mexico, MOLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Mexico, MOLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock41.2%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mexico, MOLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households4,345  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,71580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,626  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mexico    3 Reviews

We moved here in October 2020 from Lehigh Acres, Florida. We wanted somewhere with all 4 seasons instead of hot weather 7-8 months out of the year and cooler weather  More

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Unfortunately, some views of Mexico, Missouri are focused on the past and so those people will stay living in the past, as the rest of us move forward. As to the  More

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Mexico Missouri use to be a very nice little community with activities and many businesses on the square. That was twenty five years ago. Now it is a ghost town of what  More

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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