12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Arkansas

65 years and over

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Arkansas

65 years and over poverty in Arkansas compared

How does Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?

  • Arkansas

    12.1%

  • National average

    11.3% (-7% lower than Arkansas)

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Arkansas

Historical Timeline

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 33%

    The 2011 33% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 35.1%

    The 2012 increase to 35.1% from 2011 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 35%

    The 2013 decrease to 35% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 33.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 33.2% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.3% from 2014 represents a -22.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.5%

    The 2016 increase to 10.5% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.2% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.2% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.5%

    The 2019 increase to 10.5% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.7%

    The 2021 increase to 11.7% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.8%

    The 2022 increase to 12.8% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.1% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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