17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Less than high school graduate

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Less than high school graduate poverty in Fort Smith, Arkansas compared

How does Fort Smith, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Fort Smith, Arkansas

    17.5%

  • Arkansas

    26.4% (51% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

  • National average

    24.3% (39% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 15.3%

    The 2011 15.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 12.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 12.8% from 2011 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 13.5%

    The 2013 increase to 13.5% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.7%

    The 2014 increase to 15.7% from 2013 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 41.3%

    The 2015 increase to 41.3% from 2014 represents a 25.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 32.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 32.3% from 2015 represents a -9.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30%

    The 2017 decrease to 30% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.7% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 34%

    The 2019 increase to 34% from 2018 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 36.1%

    The 2021 increase to 36.1% from 2019 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 25.2% from 2021 represents a -10.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.5% from 2022 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

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