17.5% of Yellville, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 12.8% of high school graduates and 27.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 79.3%. For comparison, it was 30.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Yellville, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Yellville:
17.5%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Yellville:
4.5%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Yellville:
18.6%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Yellville:
23.4%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
79.3%
Residents above poverty level:
30.1%
Poverty by age in Yellville, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Yellville,AR (percentage below poverty level)
24.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
12.0%6 to 11 years
38.0%12 to 14 years
14.0%16 and 17 years
12.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Yellville,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
48.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.7%18 to 24 years
26.4%25 to 34 years
29.0%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
9.6%55 to 64 years
15.4%65 to 74 years
37.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Yellville,AR (% below half of poverty level)
11.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
8.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
17.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Yellville, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Yellville, AR (%)
11.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
47.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Yellville, AR (absolute numbers)
100White
59Black
0Asian
0Other race
482+ races
17.7%Below poverty level
82.3%Above poverty level
31.4%Below poverty level
68.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Yellville, AR
Children below poverty level:
Yellville, Arkansas:
23.6%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Yellville:
12.8%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Yellville:
27.4%
Arkansas:
27.8%
34.5%Married-couple family
6.9%Male, no wife present
58.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
38.2%Worked part-time
61.8%Did not work
33.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
22.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
44.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
23.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
18.4%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
10.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
5.2%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
32.1%1970 to 1979
16.9%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
7.2%1939 or earlier
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