3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Fort Smith, Arkansas compared

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

  • Fort Smith, Arkansas

    3.5%

  • Arkansas

    4.9% (40% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

  • National average

    4.6% (31% higher than Fort Smith, Arkansas)

3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Smith, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 14.1%

    The 2011 14.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.6% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.7%

    The 2013 increase to 15.7% from 2012 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 12.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 12.4% from 2013 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.5% from 2014 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.1% from 2015 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.6% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.4%

    The 2018 increase to 4.4% from 2017 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5%

    The 2019 increase to 5% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.6%

    The 2021 increase to 7.6% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.2% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 3.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 3.5% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

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