22.3% of Patterson, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.6% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 20.8% of high school graduates and 38.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 60.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 10.0%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Patterson, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Patterson:
22.3%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Patterson:
14.7%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Patterson:
60.0%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 6.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Patterson:
32.3%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
10.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Patterson, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Patterson,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
15.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Patterson,AR (percentage below poverty level)
35.3%Under 5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
48.5%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
73.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Patterson,AR (% below half of poverty level)
16.3%Under 6 years
39.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.5%45 to 54 years
29.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Patterson, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Patterson, AR (%)
10.0%White
68.3%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Patterson, AR (absolute numbers)
21White
43Black
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Patterson, AR
Children below poverty level:
Patterson, Arkansas:
18.5%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Patterson:
20.8%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Patterson:
38.9%
Arkansas:
27.8%
33.3%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
66.7%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.6%1999 to 2000
8.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
41.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
22.2%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.7%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
44.8%1970 to 1979
12.4%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
6.7%1939 or earlier
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