Population

Population poverty in Little Rock, Arkansas compared

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

  • Little Rock, Arkansas

    15.3%

  • Arkansas

    15.7% (3% higher than Little Rock, Arkansas)

  • National average

    12.5% (-18% lower than Little Rock, Arkansas)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 17%

    The 2011 17% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.5%

    The 2012 increase to 19.5% from 2011 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 18.7% from 2012 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 16.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 16.6% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.2%

    The 2015 increase to 19.2% from 2014 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.8% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.7% from 2016 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.4%

    The 2018 increase to 17.4% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.3% from 2018 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19%

    The 2021 increase to 19% from 2019 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.5% from 2021 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.3% from 2022 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Little Rock, Arkansas Poverty dataset.