Poverty Rate in Lee County, Arkansas
In Lee County, Arkansas, an estimated 1,964 of 7,111 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas is 27.7%.
- How many people in Lee County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Lee County, Arkansas, an estimated 1,964 of 7,111 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas is 70.37% higher than the Arkansas average. In Lee County, Arkansas, an estimated 27.6% of 7,111 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.2% of 2,931,377 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Arkansas is 120.8% higher than the US average. In Lee County, Arkansas, an estimated 27.6% of 7,111 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
27.6% of 7 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
43.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
43.3% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
45.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
45.3% of 483 people
5 to 17 years
42.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
42.4% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
41.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
41.3% of 1 thousand people
18 to 64 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
25.3% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
34.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
34.4% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
20.7% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
16% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
16% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
18% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
18% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
22.8% Poverty Rate for men in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
22.8% of 3 thousand people
Female
32% Poverty Rate for women in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
32% of 4 thousand people
- Race
White
12.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
12.8% of 3 thousand people
Black or African American
38.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
38.9% of 4 thousand people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 16 people
Some other race
34.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
34.5% of 29 people
Two or more races
27% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
27% of 137 people
Hispanic
14% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
14% of 222 people
White, not Hispanic
13.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
13.3% of 3 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
19.1% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
24.3% of 848 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
20.3% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
16.7% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
11.1% of 449 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
13.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
13.4% of 3 thousand people
Employed
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
6.6% of 3 thousand people
Male
2.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
2.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
14.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
14.3% of 929 people
Unemployed
54.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
54.1% of 423 people
Male
47.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
47.7% of 285 people
Female
67.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
67.4% of 138 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
24.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
24.2% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
0.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
35.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
35.7% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
36.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
36.4% of 3 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
48.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
48.3% of 1 thousand people
Male
47.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
47.5% of 678 people
Female
49.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
49.2% of 565 people
18 to 24 years
60.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
60.8% of 97 people
25 to 34 years
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
30.6% of 108 people
35 to 44 years
44.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
44.1% of 127 people
45 to 54 years
79.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
79.3% of 116 people
55 to 64 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
24.7% of 215 people
65 to 74 years
53.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
53.7% of 361 people
75 years and over
36.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
36.1% of 166 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 238 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
43.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
43.1% of 276 people
Did not work
66% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
66% of 729 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
27.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lee County, Arkansas
2022
27.5%
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