32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Under 5 years

32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Under 5 years poverty in Jefferson County, Arkansas compared

How does Jefferson County, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Jefferson County, Arkansas

    32.3%

  • Arkansas

    22.7% (-30% lower than Jefferson County, Arkansas)

  • National average

    16.8% (-48% lower than Jefferson County, Arkansas)

32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 35.8%

    The 2011 35.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 31.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 31.2% from 2011 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 39.9%

    The 2013 increase to 39.9% from 2012 represents a 8.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 46.5%

    The 2014 increase to 46.5% from 2013 represents a 6.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 56%

    The 2015 increase to 56% from 2014 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 43.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 43.8% from 2015 represents a -12.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 38.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 38.8% from 2016 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 38%

    The 2018 decrease to 38% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 50.1%

    The 2019 increase to 50.1% from 2018 represents a 12.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.5% from 2019 represents a -26.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 47%

    The 2022 increase to 47% from 2021 represents a 23.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 32.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 32.3% from 2022 represents a -14.7% decrease YoY.

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