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Lowest poverty rate, Arkansas cities · 2000

Arkansas cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990
01Hot Springs, ARAR16,3272.5%−1.9 pts
02Bella Vista, ARAR34,5182.5%−1.7 pts
03Maumelle, ARAR19,7802.9%−2.0 pts
04Bryant, ARAR22,8154.8%−0.1 pts
05Lowell, ARAR12,1845.9%−3.3 pts
06East End, ARAR6,9126.1%–
07Sherwood, ARAR33,6206.3%+2.1 pts
08White Hall, ARAR5,5326.5%−2.1 pts
09Greenwood, ARAR9,7936.7%−3.1 pts
10Cabot, ARAR27,7117.1%−6.4 pts
11Farmington, ARAR10,6587.5%−4.9 pts
12Centerton, ARAR27,1767.7%+2.4 pts
13Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2337.7%−1.6 pts
14Marion, ARAR13,3788.1%+1.3 pts
15Benton, ARAR38,8988.6%−4.3 pts
16Tontitown, ARAR8,0468.7%−4.9 pts
17Greenbrier, ARAR6,6459.1%−3.9 pts
18Cave Springs, ARAR6,7019.1%−3.1 pts
19Prairie Grove, ARAR8,9989.6%−8.0 pts
20Sheridan, ARAR5,4069.8%−8.2 pts
21Bentonville, ARAR63,05710.3%+1.1 pts
22Mountain Home, ARAR13,37310.6%−4.1 pts
23Beebe, ARAR9,37711.2%−10.2 pts
24Barling, ARAR5,45211.9%+5.8 pts
25Paragould, ARAR31,13512.0%−6.8 pts
26Siloam Springs, ARAR21,29812.5%−0.0 pts
27Springdale, ARAR90,68512.5%+3.2 pts
28Rogers, ARAR76,95612.8%+4.1 pts
29Heber Springs, ARAR7,32313.3%−6.2 pts
30Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,47813.6%−8.0 pts
31Jacksonville, ARAR29,46014.2%+2.6 pts
32Little Rock, ARAR206,42714.3%−0.3 pts
33Batesville, ARAR11,86014.5%+1.7 pts
34Searcy, ARAR24,35115.0%−2.5 pts
35Russellville, ARAR29,52115.6%+0.9 pts
36Fort Smith, ARAR90,85515.8%+2.0 pts
37North Little Rock, ARAR65,12016.1%−1.1 pts
38Harrison, ARAR13,80216.2%+0.7 pts
39Alma, ARAR6,07116.3%−4.0 pts
40Conway, ARAR72,32816.3%−0.6 pts
41Ward, ARAR7,25816.5%+1.2 pts
42Van Buren, ARAR24,55616.7%−1.9 pts
43Morrilton, ARAR7,19517.1%+0.3 pts
44Jonesboro, ARAR83,29617.4%+1.0 pts
45Mena, ARAR5,60717.6%−0.4 pts
46Stuttgart, ARAR7,52518.2%−0.6 pts
47Pocahontas, ARAR7,62218.8%−4.3 pts
48Hot Springs, ARAR37,97919.2%–
49Fayetteville, ARAR106,62319.9%+0.2 pts
50Monticello, ARAR8,26920.1%−8.8 pts
51Clarksville, ARAR9,63220.3%−1.0 pts
52Malvern, ARAR11,14420.3%−3.4 pts
53Berryville, ARAR5,81321.1%+6.1 pts
54Trumann, ARAR7,52721.2%−4.2 pts
55Wynne, ARAR7,88421.4%−6.1 pts
56Texarkana, ARAR29,12321.7%−3.5 pts
57Camden, ARAR10,12722.5%−1.3 pts
58Newport, ARAR8,19322.8%−7.2 pts
59Magnolia, ARAR10,66023.0%−2.2 pts
60El Dorado, ARAR16,60924.6%−0.2 pts
61Arkadelphia, ARAR9,91624.9%−3.2 pts
62Pine Bluff, ARAR38,21325.5%−2.2 pts
63De Queen, ARAR6,04526.9%+6.7 pts
64Hope, ARAR8,44527.2%+1.3 pts
65West Memphis, ARAR23,33628.3%+5.3 pts
66Blytheville, ARAR12,22728.6%+3.1 pts
67Warren, ARAR5,14628.7%+1.5 pts
68Osceola, ARAR6,45029.5%−4.9 pts
69Forrest City, ARAR12,30833.4%−8.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS