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Geographic Areas:

Total Population in Poverty (Percent) – 2008

Data Provided by: Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families
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9.6% - 11.7%
Saline 9.6%
Benton 11.1%
Grant 11.5%
Lonoke 11.7%
11.8% - 18.7%
Boone 15.0%
Washington 15.0%
Independence 15.1%
Cleburne 15.2%
Crawford 15.6%
Carroll 15.6%
Hot Spring 15.7%
Pope 15.7%
Garland 16.1%
Perry 16.2%
Faulkner 16.2%
Pulaski 16.5%
Calhoun 16.5%
Greene 16.6%
Logan 16.6%
White 16.7%
Baxter 16.8%
Madison 17.0%
Franklin 17.0%
Conway 17.1%
Sebastian 17.3%
Johnson 17.4%
Craighead 17.5%
Pike 17.5%
Yell 17.6%
Montgomery 17.7%
Marion 17.7%
Clay 18.1%
Prairie 18.1%
Van Buren 18.3%
Ashley 18.3%
Little River 18.4%
Fulton 18.7%
Cross 18.7%
18.8% - 26.0%
Stone 19.4%
Cleveland 19.5%
Polk 19.5%
Izard 19.7%
Sharp 19.7%
Miller 19.8%
Union 19.8%
Scott 19.9%
Arkansas 20.1%
Drew 20.4%
Randolph 20.4%
Crittenden 20.5%
Jefferson 20.6%
Hempstead 20.6%
Columbia 20.7%
Lawrence 20.8%
Dallas 21.0%
Howard 21.3%
Clark 21.8%
Ouachita 22.0%
Nevada 22.0%
Sevier 22.3%
Newton 23.3%
Mississippi 23.5%
Poinsett 23.8%
Bradley 24.1%
Searcy 24.2%
Jackson 24.9%
Lafayette 25.4%
Monroe 26.0%
26.1% - 38.6%
Woodruff 27.1%
Lincoln 29.0%
Desha 29.0%
Chicot 30.4%
St. Francis 31.4%
Phillips 34.9%
Lee 38.6%

Definitions: Estimates of total number of residents living below 100% of the federal poverty level.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE)

Note: Maps use the natural break classification method, which reflects patterns in the data by dividing the map into naturally occurring groups. Using statistical tools, this method determines cut-off points for each group by identifying large gaps in data values.

Arkansas Grantee

Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families 1400 W. Markham
Suite 306
Little Rock, AR 72201

501-371-9678
kreeve@aradvocates.org
http://www.aradvocates.org

Kim Reeve, Senior Policy Analyst