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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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(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
Desha County Rural 28.9 3,164 3,069
Phillips County Rural 28.7 4,534 3,065
Nevada County Rural 28.5 2,298 3,060
St. Francis County Rural 27.8 5,503 3,052
Lee County Rural 27.7 1,926 3,049
Lafayette County Rural 27.2 1,658 3,030
Searcy County Rural 24.5 1,896 2,959
Chicot County Rural 24.4 2,264 2,954
Woodruff County Rural 22.8 1,361 2,886
Ashley County Rural 22.7 4,215 2,877
Columbia County Rural 22.7 4,642 2,877
Drew County Rural 22.7 3,720 2,877
Monroe County Rural 22.2 1,452 2,841
Stone County Rural 21.6 2,665 2,793
Jackson County Rural 21.2 3,044 2,764
Izard County Rural 21.1 2,692 2,753
Randolph County Rural 21.1 3,879 2,753
Miller County Urban 21.0 8,694 2,745
Mississippi County Rural 21.0 8,150 2,745
Montgomery County Rural 20.8 1,762 2,723
Crittenden County Urban 20.7 9,684 2,716
Conway County Rural 20.6 4,261 2,709
Jefferson County Rural 20.6 12,300 2,709
Clark County Rural 20.2 3,810 2,669
Bradley County Rural 20.1 2,057 2,660
Cross County Rural 20.1 3,314 2,660
Poinsett County Urban 20.1 4,466 2,660
Howard County Rural 19.8 2,477 2,642
Independence County Rural 19.6 7,287 2,627
Sevier County Rural 19.6 3,049 2,627
Van Buren County Rural 19.5 3,069 2,619
Johnson County Rural 19.4 4,874 2,608
Union County Rural 19.4 7,327 2,608
Craighead County Urban 19.1 20,670 2,580
Hempstead County Rural 19.0 3,702 2,568
Polk County Rural 19.0 3,611 2,568
Franklin County Rural 18.9 3,197 2,552
Pike County Rural 18.8 1,871 2,536
Lawrence County Rural 18.2 2,854 2,463
Ouachita County Rural 17.9 3,913 2,418
Marion County Rural 17.8 3,008 2,405
Lincoln County Rural 17.7 1,512 2,385
Pope County Rural 17.6 10,633 2,369
Sharp County Rural 17.3 2,997 2,327
Clay County Rural 17.2 2,449 2,305
Scott County Rural 17.2 1,678 2,305
Hot Spring County Rural 17.1 5,264 2,293
Greene County Rural 17.0 7,657 2,275
Crawford County Urban 16.8 9,998 2,236
Garland County Urban 16.5 16,237 2,195
Little River County Urban 16.5 1,927 2,195
White County Rural 16.4 12,190 2,175
Carroll County Rural 16.3 4,586 2,150
Sebastian County Urban 16.3 20,559 2,150
Pulaski County Urban 16.2 63,472 2,140
Cleveland County Rural 15.6 1,153 2,050
Perry County Urban 15.6 1,558 2,050
Faulkner County Urban 15.0 18,099 1,944
Madison County Urban 15.0 2,529 1,944
Fulton County Rural 14.8 1,782 1,910
Washington County Urban 14.8 35,887 1,910
Arkansas County Rural 14.7 2,425 1,887
Baxter County Rural 14.5 6,029 1,844
Logan County Rural 14.4 3,009 1,824
Cleburne County Rural 13.8 3,415 1,681
Boone County Rural 13.4 5,018 1,600
Calhoun County Rural 13.3 601 1,574
Newton County Rural 13.3 945 1,574
Yell County Rural 13.3 2,621 1,574
Grant County Urban 12.3 2,205 1,323
Dallas County Rural 11.2 675 1,065
Lonoke County Urban 11.1 8,232 1,036
Prairie County Rural 9.4 739 645
Saline County Urban 9.1 11,244 581
Benton County Urban 7.6 22,138 290
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/19/2025 9:24 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: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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