Poverty Rate in Desha County, Arkansas
In Desha County, Arkansas, an estimated 3,044 of 11,180 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas is 27.8%.
- How many people in Desha County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Desha County, Arkansas, an estimated 3,044 of 11,180 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas is 67.9% higher than the Arkansas average. In Desha County, Arkansas, an estimated 27.2% of 11,180 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.2% of 2,931,377 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Desha County, Arkansas is 117.6% higher than the US average. In Desha County, Arkansas, an estimated 27.2% of 11,180 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
27.2% of 11 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
41.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
41.7% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
56.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
56.8% of 704 people
5 to 17 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
36.7% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
41.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
41.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
25% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
25% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
41.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
41.3% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
17.1% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
15.3% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
14.6% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
25.4% Poverty Rate for men in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
25.4% of 5 thousand people
Female
29% Poverty Rate for women in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
29% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
18.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
18.1% of 5 thousand people
Black or African American
35.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
35.2% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 8 people
Asian
100% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
100% of 25 people
Some other race
3.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
3.2% of 187 people
Two or more races
54.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
54.3% of 324 people
Hispanic
33.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
33.5% of 762 people
White, not Hispanic
16.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
16.4% of 5 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
21.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
21.5% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
33.1% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
20.5% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
21.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
21.1% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
7.1% of 991 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
12.8% of 4 thousand people
Employed
10.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
10.4% of 4 thousand people
Male
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
6.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
14.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
14.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
56.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
56.3% of 222 people
Male
68.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
68.1% of 141 people
Female
35.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
35.8% of 81 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
21.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
21.8% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
4.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
31.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
31.4% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
31.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
31.1% of 4 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
39.6% of 2 thousand people
Male
42.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
42.6% of 893 people
Female
37.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
37.7% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
55.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
55.2% of 125 people
25 to 34 years
69.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
69.2% of 321 people
35 to 44 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
35.5% of 228 people
45 to 54 years
46.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
46.3% of 147 people
55 to 64 years
47.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
47.2% of 481 people
65 to 74 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
17.1% of 467 people
75 years and over
25.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
25.7% of 455 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
1.6% of 514 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
46.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
46.8% of 509 people
Did not work
52.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
52.6% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
27.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Desha County, Arkansas
2022
27.1%
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