16.1% of Letona, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.1% less than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 17.0% of high school graduates and 12.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 44.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Letona, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Letona:
16.1%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Letona:
4.3%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Letona:
35.3%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Letona:
52.9%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
44.6%
Poverty by age in Letona, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Letona,AR (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.5%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Letona,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
95.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Letona,AR (% below half of poverty level)
22.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
36.4%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Letona, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Letona, AR (%)
19.8%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Letona, AR (absolute numbers)
38White
16.4%Below poverty level
83.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Letona, AR
Children below poverty level:
Letona, Arkansas:
8.2%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Letona:
17.0%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Letona:
12.5%
Arkansas:
27.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
15.4%1990 to 1994
23.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
23.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
38.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.3%1995 to 1998
19.3%1990 to 1994
21.1%1980 to 1989
17.5%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
7.0%1939 or earlier
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