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Tax Filers Claiming Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) (Percent) – 2009

Data Provided by: Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families
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20.1% - 25.6%
Saline 20.1%
Benton 20.3%
Faulkner 21.7%
Baxter 22.0%
Lonoke 22.7%
Grant 22.8%
Cleburne 23.2%
Garland 23.9%
Washington 24.5%
Van Buren 25.2%
Pulaski 25.4%
White 25.6%
25.7% - 30.8%
Conway 26.1%
Boone 26.2%
Independence 26.3%
Pope 26.5%
Perry 26.7%
Carroll 27.2%
Marion 27.5%
Craighead 27.5%
Sebastian 27.7%
Cleveland 27.8%
Little River 28.0%
Greene 28.0%
Crawford 28.1%
Montgomery 28.3%
Hot Spring 28.4%
Logan 28.7%
Fulton 28.8%
Izard 28.9%
Clay 29.2%
Arkansas 29.2%
Madison 29.2%
Clark 29.6%
Pike 29.6%
Calhoun 29.8%
Prairie 29.8%
Sharp 30.7%
25.7% - 30.8%
Stone 30.8%
30.9% - 36.7%
Lawrence 31.3%
Union 31.3%
Miller 31.6%
Columbia 31.6%
Randolph 32.0%
Johnson 32.1%
Polk 32.2%
Yell 32.7%
Newton 32.8%
Ouachita 32.9%
Ashley 32.9%
Drew 33.1%
Jackson 33.3%
Scott 33.8%
Searcy 34.2%
Howard 34.4%
Lincoln 35.0%
Cross 35.3%
Bradley 35.6%
Nevada 35.6%
Poinsett 35.7%
Sevier 36.0%
Jefferson 36.1%
Dallas 36.3%
Franklin 36.7%
36.8% - 49.1%
Woodruff 38.7%
Hempstead 39.0%
Monroe 39.1%
Mississippi 40.1%
Lafayette 40.2%
Desha 40.4%
Crittenden 42.2%
Chicot 43.1%
Lee 45.0%
St. Francis 45.4%
Phillips 49.1%

Definitions: Total number or percentage of people filing taxes that claimed the federal earned income tax credit (EITC).

Data Source: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) data compiled by The Brookings Institution

Footnotes: For more information on the EITC, see AACF's tax and budget publications.

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
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Kim Reeve, Senior Policy Analyst