Poverty Rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas
In Sebastian County, Arkansas, an estimated 22,390 of 127,316 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas is 17.6%.
- How many people in Sebastian County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Sebastian County, Arkansas, an estimated 22,390 of 127,316 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas is 4.76% higher than the Arkansas average. In Sebastian County, Arkansas, an estimated 17.6% of 127,316 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.8% of 2,958,098 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sebastian County, Arkansas is 39.68% higher than the US average. In Sebastian County, Arkansas, an estimated 17.6% of 127,316 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Barling, Arkansas 12.3% of 4,715 people.
- Bonanza, Arkansas 21.1% of 522 people.
- Central City, Arkansas 10.5% of 715 people.
- Charleston, Arkansas 12.8% of 2,464 people.
- Fort Smith, Arkansas 18.9% of 87,691 people.
Under 18 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
14.1% of 30 thousand people
Under 5 years
19% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
19% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
12.3% of 22 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
13.9% of 30 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
9.6% of 75 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
11.5% of 28 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
8.5% of 46 thousand people
60 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
11.4% of 31 thousand people
65 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
11.4% of 22 thousand people
White
9.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
9.4% of 86 thousand people
Black or African American
18.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
18.1% of 8 thousand people
Some other race
8.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
8.9% of 16 thousand people
Two or more races
18.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
18.7% of 12 thousand people
Hispanic
11.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
11.5% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
9.1% of 83 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
9.8% of 86 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
17.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
17.7% of 12 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
13.9% of 24 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
8% of 29 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
3% of 21 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
6.6% of 63 thousand people
Employed
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
6.6% of 60 thousand people
Male
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
6.8% of 32 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
6.5% of 29 thousand people
Unemployed
5.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
5.5% of 3 thousand people
Male
2.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
2.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
14.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
14.4% of 810 people
Population 16 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
10% of 102 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
3.7% of 46 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
12.4% of 20 thousand people
Did not work
16.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
16.7% of 36 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26% Poverty Rate for single people in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
26% of 27 thousand people
Male
23.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
23.2% of 14 thousand people
Female
29.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
29.1% of 13 thousand people
18 to 24 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
29.8% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
19.5% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
32.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
32.4% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
22.3% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
26.3% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
23.5% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
29.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
29.5% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
7.8% of 11 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
32% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
32% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
42.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
42.7% of 10 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sebastian County, Arkansas
2023
10.8%
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