Ranking of Arkansas Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Arkansas was 12.68%. Among all Arkansas counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Searcy County (22.59%), followed by Franklin County (22.13%), and St. Francis County (21.99%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Calhoun County (6.41%), Benton County (7.4%), and Prairie County (7.58%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Arkansas counties where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Arkansas.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Searcy County | 22.59 |
2 | Franklin County | 22.13 |
3 | St. Francis County | 21.99 |
4 | Polk County | 19.77 |
5 | Randolph County | 18.91 |
6 | Johnson County | 18.68 |
7 | Jackson County | 18.47 |
8 | Poinsett County | 18.46 |
9 | Sharp County | 18.32 |
10 | Nevada County | 18.19 |
11 | Chicot County | 18.12 |
12 | Fulton County | 18.09 |
13 | Conway County | 18.07 |
14 | Scott County | 18.02 |
15 | Crawford County | 17.87 |
16 | Stone County | 17.75 |
17 | Clay County | 17.65 |
18 | Marion County | 17.20 |
19 | Sevier County | 16.92 |
20 | Van Buren County | 16.80 |
21 | Madison County | 16.67 |
22 | Hot Spring County | 16.02 |
23 | Drew County | 15.98 |
24 | Clark County | 15.96 |
25 | Ashley County | 15.95 |
26 | Ouachita County | 15.91 |
27 | Pope County | 15.90 |
28 | Lafayette County | 15.60 |
29 | Pike County | 15.46 |
30 | Cross County | 15.43 |
31 | Lawrence County | 15.35 |
32 | Independence County | 15.33 |
33 | Mississippi County | 15.17 |
34 | Perry County | 15.16 |
35 | Izard County | 15.04 |
36 | Montgomery County | 14.97 |
37 | Logan County | 14.85 |
38 | Cleburne County | 14.69 |
39 | Greene County | 14.42 |
40 | Woodruff County | 13.77 |
41 | Lee County | 13.71 |
42 | Grant County | 13.66 |
43 | Miller County | 13.57 |
44 | Jefferson County | 13.52 |
44 | Sebastian County | 13.52 |
45 | Baxter County | 13.50 |
45 | Phillips County | 13.50 |
46 | Lincoln County | 13.46 |
47 | White County | 13.23 |
48 | Garland County | 13.12 |
49 | Desha County | 13.10 |
50 | Yell County | 12.52 |
51 | Boone County | 12.50 |
52 | Columbia County | 12.41 |
53 | Craighead County | 12.36 |
54 | Faulkner County | 12.35 |
55 | Washington County | 12.34 |
56 | Carroll County | 11.67 |
57 | Hempstead County | 11.66 |
58 | Crittenden County | 11.15 |
59 | Newton County | 10.95 |
60 | Howard County | 10.90 |
61 | Lonoke County | 10.23 |
62 | Union County | 9.95 |
63 | Dallas County | 9.89 |
64 | Monroe County | 9.84 |
65 | Arkansas County | 9.57 |
66 | Cleveland County | 9.35 |
67 | Pulaski County | 8.59 |
68 | Saline County | 8.24 |
69 | Bradley County | 8.23 |
70 | Little River County | 8.10 |
71 | Prairie County | 7.58 |
72 | Benton County | 7.40 |
73 | Calhoun County | 6.41 |