Poverty Rate in Columbia County, Arkansas
In Columbia County, Arkansas, an estimated 4,675 of 20,756 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas is 23.4%.
- How many people in Columbia County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Columbia County, Arkansas, an estimated 4,675 of 20,756 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas is 38.89% higher than the Arkansas average. In Columbia County, Arkansas, an estimated 22.5% of 20,756 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.2% of 2,931,377 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Arkansas is 80.0% higher than the US average. In Columbia County, Arkansas, an estimated 22.5% of 20,756 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
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Under 18 years
36.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
36.2% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
33.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
33.8% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
37.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
37.2% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
36% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
36% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
20.7% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
25.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
25.8% of 5 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
17.3% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
11.8% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
11.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
11.3% of 4 thousand people
White
13.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
13.2% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
39.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
39.7% of 7 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 88 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 70 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 6 people
Some other race
59% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
59% of 105 people
Two or more races
0.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
0.3% of 375 people
Hispanic
14.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
14.5% of 592 people
White, not Hispanic
13.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
13.5% of 12 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
16.4% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
31.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
31.1% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
19.1% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
15.1% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
3.3% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
13.5% of 9 thousand people
Employed
11.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
11.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
5.9% of 4 thousand people
Female
17.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
17.2% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
73.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
73.3% of 281 people
Male
33.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
33.3% of 105 people
Female
97.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
97.2% of 176 people
Population 16 years and over
19.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
19.3% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
2.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
32.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
32.1% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
28.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
28.4% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32% Poverty Rate for single people in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
32% of 4 thousand people
Male
23.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
23.1% of 1 thousand people
Female
37.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
37.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
52.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
52.4% of 359 people
25 to 34 years
37.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
37.6% of 700 people
35 to 44 years
44.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
44.9% of 363 people
45 to 54 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
24.2% of 190 people
55 to 64 years
40.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
40.5% of 563 people
65 to 74 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
17.4% of 547 people
75 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
16.5% of 778 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
3.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
65.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
65.6% of 778 people
Did not work
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
35.5% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Columbia County, Arkansas
2022
22.3%
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