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Lowest poverty rate, Arkansas counties · 2010

Arkansas counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Grant County, ARAR18,7568.8%−13%

02Saline County, ARAR133,2889.9%+38%

03Benton County, ARAR332,55411.7%+17%

04Calhoun County, ARAR4,63211.9%−28%

05Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45112.3%−12%

06Lonoke County, ARAR76,66412.6%+20%

07Logan County, ARAR21,63314.3%−7%

08Perry County, ARAR10,30915.1%+8%

09Cleveland County, ARAR7,22415.1%−1%

10Prairie County, ARAR7,92315.2%−2%

11Faulkner County, ARAR133,97915.3%+22%

12Marion County, ARAR17,59315.5%+2%

13Baxter County, ARAR42,98215.5%+39%

14White County, ARAR80,08515.7%+13%

15Boone County, ARAR38,62816.0%+8%

16Pulaski County, ARAR404,61116.4%+23%

17Greene County, ARAR47,41116.4%+23%

18Cross County, ARAR16,18616.7%−16%

19Conway County, ARAR21,39317.0%+5%

20Carroll County, ARAR29,26317.2%+11%

21Cleburne County, ARAR25,67217.4%+33%

22Yell County, ARAR19,95617.7%+15%

23Dallas County, ARAR6,01117.7%−6%

24Garland County, ARAR99,69517.7%+22%

25Franklin County, ARAR17,72517.8%+17%

26Washington County, ARAR271,21317.9%+22%

27Sebastian County, ARAR130,64118.0%+32%

28Miller County, ARAR42,35718.1%−6%

29Pope County, ARAR64,97618.2%+20%

30Crawford County, ARAR62,65718.3%+29%

31Ashley County, ARAR17,83118.5%+6%

32Little River County, ARAR11,76318.5%+20%

33Izard County, ARAR14,40518.7%+8%

34Clay County, ARAR14,05218.7%+7%

35Madison County, ARAR18,41018.8%+1%

36Arkansas County, ARAR15,83618.9%+6%

37Independence County, ARAR38,78519.3%+49%

38Johnson County, ARAR26,22519.4%+18%

39Craighead County, ARAR116,95719.4%+26%

40Randolph County, ARAR18,87619.7%+28%

41Montgomery County, ARAR8,57919.8%+16%

42Lafayette County, ARAR5,88819.9%−14%

43Ouachita County, ARAR21,73119.9%+2%

44Nevada County, ARAR7,94220.0%−12%

45Fulton County, ARAR12,49220.3%+24%

46Polk County, ARAR19,48620.4%+12%

47Pike County, ARAR9,96420.7%+23%

48Union County, ARAR36,92621.4%+14%

49Sharp County, ARAR18,12221.5%+18%

50Howard County, ARAR12,30622.0%+42%

51Monroe County, ARAR6,24422.5%−18%

52Newton County, ARAR7,02622.5%+10%

53Van Buren County, ARAR16,23822.5%+46%

54Jefferson County, ARAR62,98722.6%+10%

55Searcy County, ARAR7,84822.7%−5%

56Sevier County, ARAR15,75822.9%+19%

57Columbia County, ARAR21,89422.9%+8%

58Woodruff County, ARAR5,71022.9%−15%

59Hempstead County, ARAR19,08023.2%+14%

60Stone County, ARAR12,70323.4%+24%

61Drew County, ARAR17,05423.6%+30%

62Clark County, ARAR20,93823.8%+24%

63Scott County, ARAR9,96523.9%+31%

64Lawrence County, ARAR16,27324.5%+33%

65Mississippi County, ARAR37,82825.5%+11%

66Lincoln County, ARAR12,76425.8%+32%

67Poinsett County, ARAR22,48325.8%+22%

68Jackson County, ARAR16,74125.9%+48%

69Crittenden County, ARAR46,21027.4%+8%

70Desha County, ARAR9,98427.6%−5%

71Lee County, ARAR8,02928.8%−4%

72St. Francis County, ARAR21,80029.6%+8%

73Bradley County, ARAR9,82830.4%+16%

74Phillips County, ARAR14,25532.4%−1%

75Chicot County, ARAR9,10734.1%+19%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES