15% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

15% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Fort Smith, Arkansas compared

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

  • Fort Smith, Arkansas

    15%

  • Arkansas

    16.1% (7% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

  • National average

    14.6% (-3% lower than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

15% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

15% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 12.5%

    The 2011 12.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 11.3% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 12%

    The 2013 increase to 12% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 13.2%

    The 2014 increase to 13.2% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 24.1%

    The 2015 increase to 24.1% from 2014 represents a 10.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 21.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 21.7% from 2015 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.6% from 2016 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.7% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.4%

    The 2019 increase to 18.4% from 2018 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.9%

    The 2021 increase to 27.9% from 2019 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.4% from 2021 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15%

    The 2023 decrease to 15% from 2022 represents a -8.4% decrease YoY.

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