Latest news about poverty in Garland, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
13.8% of Garland, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.2% less than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 14.1% of high school graduates and 20.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 20.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Garland, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Garland:
13.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Garland:
9.6%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Garland:
19.3%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Garland:
30.6%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.3%
Poverty by age in Garland, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Garland,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
33.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Garland,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
56.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Garland,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Garland, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garland, AR (%)
8.3%White
21.6%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garland, AR (absolute numbers)
12White
24Black
14.2%Below poverty level
85.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Garland, AR
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Garland:
14.1%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Garland:
20.8%
Arkansas:
27.8%
21.4%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
78.6%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
25.9%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
14.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.8%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
13.9%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
18.1%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
13.9%1939 or earlier
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