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Hughes, Arkansas (AR) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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43.1% of Hughes, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.1% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 36.5% of high school graduates and 64.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 48.3%. For comparison, it was 17.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Hughes, AR

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hughes:

43.1%
Whole state:

16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hughes:

18.0%
Whole state:

8.3%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hughes:

47.2%
Arkansas:

25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hughes:

23.8%
Arkansas:

27.3%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

48.3%
Residents above poverty level:

17.5%

Poverty by age in Hughes, AR

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hughes
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hughes,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 42.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 69.0%12 to 14 years
  • 100.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 22.0%18 to 24 years
  • 33.0%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 67.0%45 to 54 years
  • 63.0%55 to 64 years
  • 70.0%65 to 74 years
  • 20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hughes
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hughes,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 61.0%Under 5 years
  • 30.0%6 to 11 years
  • 100.0%12 to 14 years
  • 100.0%16 and 17 years
  • 48.0%18 to 24 years
  • 2.0%25 to 34 years
  • 100.0%35 to 44 years
  • 23.0%45 to 54 years
  • 76.0%55 to 64 years
  • 58.0%65 to 74 years
  • 36.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hughes, AR
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hughes,AR (% below half of poverty level)
  • 18.8%Under 6 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 6.7%12 to 17 years
  • 31.8%18 to 24 years
  • 23.7%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 42.0%45 to 54 years
  • 15.0%55 to 64 years
  • 13.2%65 to 74 years
  • 4.2%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Hughes, AR

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Hughes, AR
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hughes, AR (%)
  • 45.6%White
  • 50.7%Black
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Hughes, AR
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hughes, AR (absolute numbers)
  • 150White
  • 298Black
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 44.0%Below poverty level
  • 56.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Hughes, AR

Children below poverty level:
Hughes, Arkansas:

51.5%
State:

21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hughes:

36.5%
Arkansas:

12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hughes:

64.8%
Arkansas:

27.8%
Poor families by family type
  • 24.6%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 75.4%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Hughes not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 5.2%Worked part-time
  • 94.8%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both worked part-time
  • 23.1%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 76.9%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 9.1%1999 to 2000
  • 3.0%1995 to 1998
  • 6.1%1990 to 1994
  • 7.6%1980 to 1989
  • 31.8%1970 to 1979
  • 21.2%1960 to 1969
  • 10.6%1950 to 1959
  • 4.5%1940 to 1949
  • 6.1%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 1.7%1999 to 2000
  • 6.8%1995 to 1998
  • 4.1%1990 to 1994
  • 16.0%1980 to 1989
  • 22.8%1970 to 1979
  • 13.6%1960 to 1969
  • 19.4%1950 to 1959
  • 10.2%1940 to 1949
  • 5.4%1939 or earlier
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