- Age
- Under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Smith, Arkansas
2022
18.2% of 22 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Fort Smith, Arkansas compared
How does Fort Smith, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?
Fort Smith, Arkansas
18.2%
Arkansas
22.1% (21% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)
National average
16.3% (-10% lower than Fort Smith, Arkansas)
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Historical Timeline
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Smith, Arkansas historical data
2011 - 41.5%
The 2011 41.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 39%
The 2012 decrease to 39% from 2011 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 40.2%
The 2013 increase to 40.2% from 2012 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 40%
The 2014 decrease to 40% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 45.7%
The 2015 increase to 45.7% from 2014 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 24.8%
The 2016 decrease to 24.8% from 2015 represents a -20.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.9%
The 2017 increase to 26.9% from 2016 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 29.3%
The 2018 increase to 29.3% from 2017 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 25.6%
The 2019 decrease to 25.6% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 32.1%
The 2021 increase to 32.1% from 2019 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.2%
The 2022 decrease to 18.2% from 2021 represents a -13.9% decrease YoY.
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