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


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35.9% of Prescott, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.3% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 27.4% of high school graduates and 61.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 49.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.5%. For comparison, it was 21.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Prescott, AR

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

35.9%
Whole state:

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

10.4%
Whole state:

8.3%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Prescott:

49.7%
Arkansas:

25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Prescott:

23.9%
Arkansas:

27.3%

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

78.5%
Residents above poverty level:

21.5%

Poverty by age in Prescott, AR

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prescott
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prescott,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 100.0%Under 5 years
  • 37.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 13.0%18 to 24 years
  • 0.0%25 to 34 years
  • 64.0%35 to 44 years
  • 1.0%45 to 54 years
  • 20.0%55 to 64 years
  • 1.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prescott
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prescott,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 79.4%Under 5 years
  • 67.3%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 58.6%16 and 17 years
  • 44.1%18 to 24 years
  • 31.1%25 to 34 years
  • 88.5%35 to 44 years
  • 53.0%45 to 54 years
  • 12.7%55 to 64 years
  • 87.7%65 to 74 years
  • 23.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prescott, AR
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prescott,AR (% below half of poverty level)
  • 43.3%Under 6 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 21.1%12 to 17 years
  • 12.2%18 to 24 years
  • 15.8%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 25.0%45 to 54 years
  • 3.8%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Prescott, AR

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Prescott, AR
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prescott, AR (%)
  • 19.0%White
  • 56.0%Black
  • 100.0%2+ races
  • 2.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Prescott, AR
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prescott, AR (absolute numbers)
  • 261White
  • 739Black
  • 352+ races
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 36.8%Below poverty level
  • 63.2%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Prescott, AR

Children below poverty level:
Prescott, Arkansas:

53.0%
State:

21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Prescott:

27.4%
Arkansas:

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

61.0%
Arkansas:

27.8%
Poor families by family type
  • 53.5%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 46.5%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Prescott not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 0.6%Worked part-time
  • 99.4%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
  • 100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 5.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 0.0%1990 to 1994
  • 5.0%1980 to 1989
  • 12.5%1970 to 1979
  • 22.5%1960 to 1969
  • 20.8%1950 to 1959
  • 18.3%1940 to 1949
  • 15.8%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 3.3%1999 to 2000
  • 4.4%1995 to 1998
  • 5.1%1990 to 1994
  • 12.8%1980 to 1989
  • 30.8%1970 to 1979
  • 18.8%1960 to 1969
  • 13.2%1950 to 1959
  • 5.4%1940 to 1949
  • 6.2%1939 or earlier
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