18.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Black or African American

18.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Black or African American poverty in Sebastian County, Arkansas compared

How does Sebastian County, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Sebastian County, Arkansas

    18.1%

  • Arkansas

    28.2% (56% higher than Sebastian County, Arkansas)

  • National average

    20.8% (15% higher than Sebastian County, Arkansas)

18.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

18.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sebastian County, Arkansas historical data

  • 2015 - 55.4%

    The 2015 55.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 33.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 33.5% from 2015 represents a -21.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 29.6% from 2016 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 34.8%

    The 2018 increase to 34.8% from 2017 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.7% from 2018 represents a -12.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.2%

    The 2021 increase to 23.2% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.1% from 2021 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

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