23.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Arkansas

Black or African American

23.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Arkansas

Black or African American poverty in Washington County, Arkansas compared

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

  • Washington County, Arkansas

    23.1%

  • Arkansas

    28.2% (22% higher than Washington County, Arkansas)

  • National average

    20.8% (-10% lower than Washington County, Arkansas)

23.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Arkansas

Historical Timeline

23.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Arkansas historical data

  • 2011 - 40.2%

    The 2011 40.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 41.3%

    The 2012 increase to 41.3% from 2011 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 43.2%

    The 2013 increase to 43.2% from 2012 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 19.8% from 2013 represents a -23.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 48.8%

    The 2015 increase to 48.8% from 2014 represents a 29.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.6% from 2015 represents a -28.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 37.8%

    The 2017 increase to 37.8% from 2016 represents a 17.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 29.1% from 2017 represents a -8.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 41%

    The 2021 increase to 41% from 2018 represents a 11.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.1% from 2021 represents a -17.9% decrease YoY.

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