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Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Arkansas N/A 11.5 89,060 46 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Nevada County Rural 27.6 611 3,112
Phillips County Rural 25.4 984 3,097
Lee County Rural 23.1 377 3,067
Desha County Rural 22.5 715 3,058
St. Francis County Rural 21.8 1,060 3,041
Columbia County Rural 19.1 1,024 2,957
Lafayette County Rural 18.6 297 2,934
Bradley County Rural 18.5 403 2,928
Howard County Rural 18.4 646 2,921
Jackson County Rural 18.4 692 2,921
Monroe County Rural 18.1 273 2,912
Cross County Rural 17.8 837 2,897
Jefferson County Rural 17.1 2,580 2,852
Ashley County Rural 17.0 744 2,836
Montgomery County Rural 16.8 452 2,820
Randolph County Rural 16.8 777 2,820
Mississippi County Rural 16.7 1,677 2,811
Stone County Rural 16.5 496 2,792
Searcy County Rural 16.3 324 2,775
Crittenden County Urban 16.2 1,912 2,767
Chicot County Rural 16.1 388 2,757
Izard County Rural 15.8 473 2,725
Miller County Urban 15.8 1,613 2,725
Drew County Rural 15.7 638 2,719
Union County Rural 15.6 1,407 2,710
Polk County Rural 15.3 778 2,678
Conway County Rural 15.2 865 2,664
Lincoln County Rural 15.2 373 2,664
Woodruff County Rural 15.2 231 2,664
Independence County Rural 15.0 1,505 2,650
Van Buren County Rural 14.9 706 2,637
Poinsett County Urban 14.2 777 2,563
Johnson County Rural 14.1 942 2,551
Pike County Rural 14.0 376 2,544
White County Rural 13.8 2,730 2,525
Clay County Rural 13.7 544 2,510
Lawrence County Rural 13.4 577 2,470
Craighead County Urban 13.2 3,811 2,441
Hot Spring County Rural 13.1 1,094 2,423
Sevier County Rural 12.7 495 2,361
Pope County Rural 12.6 2,009 2,341
Pulaski County Urban 12.3 12,004 2,288
Scott County Rural 12.3 329 2,288
Ouachita County Rural 12.2 676 2,277
Greene County Rural 12.1 1,455 2,262
Sharp County Rural 12.0 531 2,237
Clark County Rural 11.9 581 2,216
Hempstead County Rural 11.9 560 2,216
Little River County Urban 11.9 376 2,216
Garland County Urban 11.7 3,200 2,189
Franklin County Rural 11.6 522 2,163
Madison County Urban 11.6 558 2,163
Carroll County Rural 11.5 864 2,148
Sebastian County Urban 11.0 3,655 2,031
Cleveland County Rural 10.9 213 2,012
Marion County Rural 10.8 526 1,985
Crawford County Urban 10.7 1,789 1,959
Cleburne County Rural 10.6 722 1,933
Fulton County Rural 10.6 315 1,933
Perry County Urban 10.6 296 1,933
Newton County Rural 10.3 209 1,873
Calhoun County Rural 9.9 112 1,792
Faulkner County Urban 9.9 3,186 1,792
Dallas County Rural 9.5 146 1,694
Baxter County Rural 9.0 1,073 1,551
Arkansas County Rural 8.7 368 1,453
Boone County Rural 8.6 864 1,424
Yell County Rural 8.5 473 1,400
Washington County Urban 8.4 4,967 1,362
Logan County Rural 8.1 463 1,265
Lonoke County Urban 8.1 1,592 1,265
Grant County Urban 7.0 332 929
Saline County Urban 6.5 2,270 777
Benton County Urban 5.7 4,530 561
Prairie County Rural 4.4 90 257
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/09/2025 10:29 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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