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Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Poverty: Persons 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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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Arkansas N/A 16.0 471,783 46 of 52
United States N/A 12.4 40,390,045 N/A
Calhoun County Rural 13.3 601 1,574
Dallas County Rural 11.2 675 1,065
Prairie County Rural 9.4 739 645
Newton County Rural 13.3 945 1,574
Cleveland County Rural 15.6 1,153 2,050
Woodruff County Rural 22.8 1,361 2,886
Monroe County Rural 22.2 1,452 2,841
Lincoln County Rural 17.7 1,512 2,385
Perry County Urban 15.6 1,558 2,050
Lafayette County Rural 27.2 1,658 3,030
Scott County Rural 17.2 1,678 2,305
Montgomery County Rural 20.8 1,762 2,723
Fulton County Rural 14.8 1,782 1,910
Pike County Rural 18.8 1,871 2,536
Searcy County Rural 24.5 1,896 2,959
Lee County Rural 27.7 1,926 3,049
Little River County Urban 16.5 1,927 2,195
Bradley County Rural 20.1 2,057 2,660
Grant County Urban 12.3 2,205 1,323
Chicot County Rural 24.4 2,264 2,954
Nevada County Rural 28.5 2,298 3,060
Arkansas County Rural 14.7 2,425 1,887
Clay County Rural 17.2 2,449 2,305
Howard County Rural 19.8 2,477 2,642
Madison County Urban 15.0 2,529 1,944
Yell County Rural 13.3 2,621 1,574
Stone County Rural 21.6 2,665 2,793
Izard County Rural 21.1 2,692 2,753
Lawrence County Rural 18.2 2,854 2,463
Sharp County Rural 17.3 2,997 2,327
Marion County Rural 17.8 3,008 2,405
Logan County Rural 14.4 3,009 1,824
Jackson County Rural 21.2 3,044 2,764
Sevier County Rural 19.6 3,049 2,627
Van Buren County Rural 19.5 3,069 2,619
Desha County Rural 28.9 3,164 3,069
Franklin County Rural 18.9 3,197 2,552
Cross County Rural 20.1 3,314 2,660
Cleburne County Rural 13.8 3,415 1,681
Polk County Rural 19.0 3,611 2,568
Hempstead County Rural 19.0 3,702 2,568
Drew County Rural 22.7 3,720 2,877
Clark County Rural 20.2 3,810 2,669
Randolph County Rural 21.1 3,879 2,753
Ouachita County Rural 17.9 3,913 2,418
Ashley County Rural 22.7 4,215 2,877
Conway County Rural 20.6 4,261 2,709
Poinsett County Urban 20.1 4,466 2,660
Phillips County Rural 28.7 4,534 3,065
Carroll County Rural 16.3 4,586 2,150
Columbia County Rural 22.7 4,642 2,877
Johnson County Rural 19.4 4,874 2,608
Boone County Rural 13.4 5,018 1,600
Hot Spring County Rural 17.1 5,264 2,293
St. Francis County Rural 27.8 5,503 3,052
Baxter County Rural 14.5 6,029 1,844
Independence County Rural 19.6 7,287 2,627
Union County Rural 19.4 7,327 2,608
Greene County Rural 17.0 7,657 2,275
Mississippi County Rural 21.0 8,150 2,745
Lonoke County Urban 11.1 8,232 1,036
Miller County Urban 21.0 8,694 2,745
Crittenden County Urban 20.7 9,684 2,716
Crawford County Urban 16.8 9,998 2,236
Pope County Rural 17.6 10,633 2,369
Saline County Urban 9.1 11,244 581
White County Rural 16.4 12,190 2,175
Jefferson County Rural 20.6 12,300 2,709
Garland County Urban 16.5 16,237 2,195
Faulkner County Urban 15.0 18,099 1,944
Sebastian County Urban 16.3 20,559 2,150
Craighead County Urban 19.1 20,670 2,580
Benton County Urban 7.6 22,138 290
Washington County Urban 14.8 35,887 1,910
Pulaski County Urban 16.2 63,472 2,140
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 6:22 pm.

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: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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