9.1% of Bergman, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 85.2% less than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 9.7% of high school graduates and 30.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.1%. For comparison, it was 14.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bergman, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bergman:
9.1%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bergman:
3.7%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bergman:
5.4%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bergman:
12.5%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
23.1%
Residents above poverty level:
14.6%
Poverty by age in Bergman, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bergman,AR (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
22.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bergman,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
16.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
34.0%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
22.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
35.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bergman,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bergman, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bergman, AR (%)
9.5%White
19.6%Asian
6.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bergman, AR (absolute numbers)
53White
6Asian
12+ races
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bergman, AR
Children below poverty level:
Bergman, Arkansas:
3.2%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bergman:
9.7%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bergman:
30.8%
Arkansas:
27.8%
57.1%Married-couple family
42.9%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
48.0%Worked part-time
52.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
14.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
85.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.7%1999 to 2000
15.4%1995 to 1998
7.7%1990 to 1994
19.2%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
3.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
19.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
31.7%1995 to 1998
12.9%1990 to 1994
13.9%1980 to 1989
19.8%1970 to 1979
5.9%1960 to 1969
3.0%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
4.0%1939 or earlier
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