Latest news about poverty in Corning, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.0% of Corning, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.1% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 13.0% of high school graduates and 36.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.2%. For comparison, it was 22.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Corning, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Corning:
20.0%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Corning:
12.1%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Corning:
41.0%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Corning:
34.7%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.2%
Residents above poverty level:
22.2%
Poverty by age in Corning, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Corning,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
8.1%5 years
63.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.2%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
21.8%35 to 44 years
12.9%45 to 54 years
9.9%55 to 64 years
18.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Corning,AR (percentage below poverty level)
30.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
34.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
56.0%16 and 17 years
23.0%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
22.0%65 to 74 years
68.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Corning,AR (% below half of poverty level)
5.3%Under 6 years
39.5%6 to 11 years
34.1%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
20.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
9.4%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Corning, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Corning, AR (%)
21.1%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
63.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Corning, AR (absolute numbers)
631White
0American Indian
0Other race
512+ races
21.0%Below poverty level
79.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Corning, AR
Children below poverty level:
Corning, Arkansas:
27.0%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Corning:
13.0%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Corning:
36.2%
Arkansas:
27.8%
15.3%Married-couple family
32.3%Male, no wife present
52.4%Female, no husband present
1.4%Worked full-time, year-round
11.0%Worked part-time
87.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
29.4%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
41.2%One part-time, other didn't work
29.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.2%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
26.2%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
22.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
25.1%1970 to 1979
24.0%1960 to 1969
8.2%1950 to 1959
13.7%1940 to 1949
9.2%1939 or earlier
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