7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas

Employed

7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas

Employed poverty in Arkansas compared

How does Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Arkansas

    7%

  • National average

    5.7% (-19% lower than Arkansas)

7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas

Historical Timeline

7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 33.8%

    The 2011 33.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 37.2%

    The 2012 increase to 37.2% from 2011 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 35.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 35.6% from 2012 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 33.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 33.9% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.4% from 2014 represents a -24.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.6% from 2015 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.6% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.2%

    The 2018 increase to 8.2% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.4% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.9% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 7%

    The 2022 increase to 7% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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