12.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

12.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Jonesboro, Arkansas compared

How does Jonesboro, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Jonesboro, Arkansas

    12.4%

  • Arkansas

    8% (-35% lower than Jonesboro, Arkansas)

  • National average

    6.7% (-46% lower than Jonesboro, Arkansas)

12.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

12.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jonesboro, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 49.1%

    The 2011 49.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 58.7%

    The 2012 increase to 58.7% from 2011 represents a 9.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 46.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 46.3% from 2012 represents a -12.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 70.6%

    The 2014 increase to 70.6% from 2013 represents a 24.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 13.3% from 2014 represents a -57.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 11.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 11.7% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.6% from 2016 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.1%

    The 2018 increase to 15.1% from 2017 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.7% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.8%

    The 2021 increase to 13.8% from 2019 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.5% from 2021 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.4%

    The 2023 increase to 12.4% from 2022 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

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