Independence County, Arkansas Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Independence County, AR was 17.66%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Independence County, AR (68.20%), followed by Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (36.36%), and American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (25.64%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Asian Alone (3.41%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (50.28%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (15.33%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Independence County, AR.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
You can also see similar information for other Arkansas counties, Arkansas cities and places, and for Arkansas.
| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Some Other Race Alone | 68.20 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 36.36 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 25.64 |
| White Alone | 16.12 |
| Black Alone | 10.81 |
| Two or More Races | 10.25 |
| Asian Alone | 3.41 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 50.28 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 15.33 |