28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Little Rock, Arkansas

5 to 17 years

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Little Rock, Arkansas

5 to 17 years poverty in Little Rock, Arkansas compared

How does Little Rock, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Little Rock, Arkansas

    28.9%

  • Arkansas

    20.3% (-30% lower than Little Rock, Arkansas)

  • National average

    15.7% (-46% lower than Little Rock, Arkansas)

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Little Rock, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Little Rock, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 17.2%

    The 2011 17.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.6%

    The 2012 increase to 17.6% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 17.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 17.5% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 15.4% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.2%

    The 2015 increase to 26.2% from 2014 represents a 10.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.3%

    The 2016 increase to 27.3% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 17%

    The 2017 decrease to 17% from 2016 represents a -10.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 27.7%

    The 2018 increase to 27.7% from 2017 represents a 10.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.1% from 2018 represents a -12.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 32.6%

    The 2021 increase to 32.6% from 2019 represents a 17.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 29.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 29.6% from 2021 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 28.9% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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