13.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Arkansas

Population 25 years and over

13.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Arkansas

Population 25 years and over poverty in Arkansas compared

How does Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Arkansas

    13.1%

  • National average

    10.6% (-19% lower than Arkansas)

13.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Arkansas

Historical Timeline

13.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 4.1%

    The 2011 4.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 4.3%

    The 2012 increase to 4.3% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 4.8%

    The 2013 increase to 4.8% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 4.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 4.6% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.8%

    The 2015 increase to 14.8% from 2014 represents a 10.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.2% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.4%

    The 2018 increase to 13.4% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.2% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.6%

    The 2021 increase to 13.6% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.3%

    The 2022 increase to 14.3% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.1% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

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