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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| West Memphis: |  31.2% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| West Memphis: | 14.6% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Memphis (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Memphis (percentage below poverty level)
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Breakdown by races of poor residents (income below poverty level) in West Memphis in percentages
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Breakdown by races of poor residents in West Memphis in absolute numbers
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Poor families by family type
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- Married-couple family (20.3%)
- Male, no wife present (8.1%)
- Female, no husband present (71.7%)
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Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Memphis, AR (percentage below half of poverty level)
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Poverty status for native-born residents
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- Below poverty level (31.5%)
- Above poverty level (68.5%)
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Poverty status for foreign-born residents
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- Below poverty level (10.4%)
- Above poverty level (89.6%)
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Children below poverty level:
| West Memphis, Arkansas: | 46.4% | | State: | 25.4% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| West Memphis: | 23.5% | | Arkansas: | 21.9% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| West Memphis: | 51.6% | | Arkansas: | 45.8% |
Breakdown of poor residents in West Memphis not in families by work experience
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- Worked full-time, year-round (5%)
- Worked part-time (26%)
- Did not work (69%)
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Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
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- Both worked full-time (3%)
- One full-time, other part-time (10%)
- One full-time, other didn't work (21%)
- Both worked part-time (6%)
- One part-time, other didn't work (23%)
- Both didn't work (38%)
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Year house/condo built by year for residents below and above poverty levels in percentages
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Poverty rate among disabled males:
| West Memphis: | 25.8% | | Arkansas: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 23.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Memphis: | 25.8% | | Arkansas: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| West Memphis: | 34.3% | | Arkansas: | 24.5% |
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 23.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Memphis: | 30.1% | | Arkansas: | 24.5% |
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 69.5% | | Residents above poverty level: | 35.0% |
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