Poverty Rate in Sharp County, Arkansas
In Sharp County, Arkansas, an estimated 2,725 of 17,121 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas is 18%.
- How many people in Sharp County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Sharp County, Arkansas, an estimated 2,725 of 17,121 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas is 1.85% lower than the Arkansas average. In Sharp County, Arkansas, an estimated 15.9% of 17,121 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.2% of 2,931,377 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sharp County, Arkansas is 27.2% higher than the US average. In Sharp County, Arkansas, an estimated 15.9% of 17,121 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ash Flat, Arkansas 16.2% of 1,153 people.
- Cave City, Arkansas 26% of 1,964 people.
- Cherokee Village, Arkansas 14.8% of 4,999 people.
- Evening Shade, Arkansas 25.3% of 360 people.
- Hardy, Arkansas 22.3% of 763 people.
Under 18 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
22.4% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
32.3% of 872 people
5 to 17 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
19.1% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
22.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
16.3% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
15.7% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
16.5% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
12.8% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
9.9% of 4 thousand people
White
15.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
15.3% of 16 thousand people
Black or African American
16.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
16.3% of 147 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
40.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
40.6% of 32 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
0% of 91 people
Some other race
94.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
94.1% of 203 people
Two or more races
8.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
8.5% of 810 people
Hispanic
68.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
68.6% of 446 people
White, not Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
14.8% of 16 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
14.2% of 12 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
24% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
11.7% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
13.6% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
12.1% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
8.1% of 7 thousand people
Employed
7.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
7.9% of 6 thousand people
Male
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
5.6% of 3 thousand people
Female
10.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
10.4% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
11.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
11.7% of 411 people
Male
11.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
11.2% of 223 people
Female
12.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
12.2% of 188 people
Population 16 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
14.7% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
4% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
20.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
19.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
19.5% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
35.2% of 3 thousand people
Male
29.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
29.2% of 1 thousand people
Female
40.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
40.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
33.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
33.3% of 54 people
25 to 34 years
31.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
31.2% of 337 people
35 to 44 years
45.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
45.1% of 204 people
45 to 54 years
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
35.1% of 356 people
55 to 64 years
56.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
56.9% of 680 people
65 to 74 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
24.7% of 720 people
75 years and over
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
22.5% of 601 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
9.7% of 628 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
36.8% of 494 people
Did not work
43.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
43.6% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sharp County, Arkansas
2022
15.8%
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