Population
2023
23.5% of 58 thousand people
Population poverty in Jefferson County, Arkansas compared
How does Jefferson County, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?
Jefferson County, Arkansas
23.5%
Arkansas
15.7% (-33% lower than Jefferson County, Arkansas)
National average
12.5% (-47% lower than Jefferson County, Arkansas)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 23.6%
The 2011 23.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 23%
The 2012 decrease to 23% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 26%
The 2013 increase to 26% from 2012 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2014 - 27.4%
The 2014 increase to 27.4% from 2013 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 27.1%
The 2015 decrease to 27.1% from 2014 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 22.6%
The 2016 decrease to 22.6% from 2015 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 22.5%
The 2017 decrease to 22.5% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 21%
The 2018 decrease to 21% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 24.7%
The 2019 increase to 24.7% from 2018 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 15.6%
The 2021 decrease to 15.6% from 2019 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 20.3%
The 2022 increase to 20.3% from 2021 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 23.5%
The 2023 increase to 23.5% from 2022 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jefferson County, Arkansas Poverty dataset.