Poverty Rate in Union County, Arkansas
In Union County, Arkansas, an estimated 7,135 of 38,320 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas is 18.5%.
- How many people in Union County, Arkansas live in poverty?
In Union County, Arkansas, an estimated 7,135 of 38,320 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas compare to the average for Arkansas?
The poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas is 14.81% higher than the Arkansas average. In Union County, Arkansas, an estimated 18.6% of 38,320 people live in poverty. In Arkansas, 16.2% of 2,931,377 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Union County, Arkansas is 48.8% higher than the US average. In Union County, Arkansas, an estimated 18.6% of 38,320 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Calion, Arkansas 17.2% of 401 people.
- El Dorado, Arkansas 22.2% of 17,331 people.
- Felsenthal, Arkansas 23.7% of 38 people.
- Huttig, Arkansas 24.4% of 508 people.
- Junction City, Arkansas 21.2% of 627 people.
Under 18 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
23.8% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
37.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
37.3% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
19.4% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
23.7% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
17.7% of 22 thousand people
18 to 34 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
21.2% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
15.9% of 15 thousand people
60 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Union County, Arkansas
2022
14.4% of 10 thousand people
65 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Union County, Arkansas
2022
14.7% of 7 thousand people
White
13.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Union County, Arkansas
2022
13.6% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
27.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Union County, Arkansas
2022
27.6% of 13 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
15.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Union County, Arkansas
2022
15.4% of 52 people
Asian
12% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Union County, Arkansas
2022
12% of 299 people
Some other race
26.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Union County, Arkansas
2022
26.8% of 269 people
Two or more races
24.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Union County, Arkansas
2022
24.8% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
39.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Union County, Arkansas
2022
39.9% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Union County, Arkansas
2022
11.9% of 23 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Union County, Arkansas
2022
16.9% of 26 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Union County, Arkansas
2022
29.9% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Union County, Arkansas
2022
20.4% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Union County, Arkansas
2022
12.5% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Union County, Arkansas
2022
8% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
7.6% of 17 thousand people
Employed
7.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Union County, Arkansas
2022
7.2% of 16 thousand people
Male
5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Union County, Arkansas
2022
5% of 8 thousand people
Female
9.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Union County, Arkansas
2022
9.6% of 8 thousand people
Unemployed
18.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Union County, Arkansas
2022
18.9% of 631 people
Male
13.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Union County, Arkansas
2022
13.7% of 401 people
Female
27.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Union County, Arkansas
2022
27.8% of 230 people
Population 16 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Union County, Arkansas
2022
16.9% of 30 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Union County, Arkansas
2022
4.2% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Union County, Arkansas
2022
16.5% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Union County, Arkansas
2022
29.2% of 13 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
30.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Union County, Arkansas
2022
30.4% of 7 thousand people
Male
26.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Union County, Arkansas
2022
26.2% of 3 thousand people
Female
33.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Union County, Arkansas
2022
33.8% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
66.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
66.2% of 281 people
25 to 34 years
25.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
25.9% of 945 people
35 to 44 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
17.5% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
28.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
28.1% of 947 people
55 to 64 years
36.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
36.4% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
35.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Union County, Arkansas
2022
35.3% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
25.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Union County, Arkansas
2022
25.7% of 970 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Union County, Arkansas
2022
3.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Union County, Arkansas
2022
36% of 714 people
Did not work
54.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Union County, Arkansas
2022
54.6% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Union County, Arkansas
2022
18.4%
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