18.9% of Atkins, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 13.8% of high school graduates and 10.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.8%. For comparison, it was 31.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Atkins, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Atkins:
18.9%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Atkins:
3.7%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Atkins:
18.5%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Atkins:
19.1%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.8%
Residents above poverty level:
31.1%
Poverty by age in Atkins, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Atkins,AR (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
75.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.7%18 to 24 years
31.5%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
15.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Atkins,AR (percentage below poverty level)
73.6%Under 5 years
16.7%5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
66.0%12 to 14 years
58.6%15 years
57.8%18 to 24 years
22.9%25 to 34 years
31.8%35 to 44 years
17.1%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Atkins,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 17 years
2.1%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
11.3%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Atkins, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Atkins, AR (%)
21.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
4.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Atkins, AR (absolute numbers)
551White
0Black
0Other race
72+ races
19.5%Below poverty level
80.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Atkins, AR
Children below poverty level:
Atkins, Arkansas:
27.5%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Atkins:
13.8%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Atkins:
10.2%
Arkansas:
27.8%
51.7%Married-couple family
2.5%Male, no wife present
45.8%Female, no husband present
21.8%Worked full-time, year-round
25.7%Worked part-time
52.5%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
29.1%Both worked part-time
50.9%One part-time, other didn't work
20.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.6%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
7.3%1940 to 1949
30.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
6.1%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
33.6%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
4.9%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
11.8%1939 or earlier
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