7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas
Employed
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Arkansas
2023
7% of 1.4 million people
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.
2023 - 7%
The 2023 decrease to 7% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Arkansas Poverty dataset.