9.0% of Alpena, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 87.4% less than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 11.7% of high school graduates and 14.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.0%. For comparison, it was 38.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alpena, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alpena:
9.0%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alpena:
3.0%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alpena:
10.0%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alpena:
16.7%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.0%
Residents above poverty level:
38.0%
Poverty by age in Alpena, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alpena,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
37.5%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alpena,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.7%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
15.8%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alpena,AR (% below half of poverty level)
14.3%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alpena, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alpena, AR (%)
11.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alpena, AR (absolute numbers)
34White
0Black
0American Indian
4Other race
02+ races
4Hispanic
8.7%Below poverty level
91.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alpena, AR
Children below poverty level:
Alpena, Arkansas:
3.8%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alpena:
11.7%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alpena:
14.0%
Arkansas:
27.8%
0.0%Married-couple family
66.7%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
24.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.0%Worked part-time
64.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
19.7%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
1.3%1940 to 1949
28.9%1939 or earlier
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