Arkansas Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Arkansas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 549,303 | 19.19%, see rank | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 109,250 | 14.35%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Arkansas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 530,309 | 18.72%, see rank | 14.88% |
Family in Poverty | 107,706 | 14.08%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Arkansas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 502,684 | 18.01%, see rank | 13.82% |
Family in Poverty | 102,727 | 13.47%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Arkansas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 488,788 | 17.74%, see rank | 13.47% |
Family in Poverty | 101,520 | 13.46%, see rank | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| Arkansas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 411,777 | 15.84%, see rank | 12.38% |
Family in Poverty | 88,478 | 12.02%, see rank | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.