25.5% of Clarendon, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.3% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 23.2% of high school graduates and 28.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 47.0%. For comparison, it was 25.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clarendon, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clarendon:
25.5%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clarendon:
5.2%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clarendon:
26.3%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 38.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clarendon:
40.1%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
47.0%
Residents above poverty level:
25.6%
Poverty by age in Clarendon, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clarendon,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
26.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
90.9%16 and 17 years
56.8%18 to 24 years
39.5%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
45.5%45 to 54 years
18.9%55 to 64 years
17.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clarendon,AR (percentage below poverty level)
28.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.2%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 14 years
41.7%18 to 24 years
48.3%25 to 34 years
27.7%35 to 44 years
34.9%45 to 54 years
33.3%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
18.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clarendon,AR (% below half of poverty level)
9.1%Under 6 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
5.8%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
18.7%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clarendon, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clarendon, AR (%)
10.0%White
50.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
32.7%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clarendon, AR (absolute numbers)
76White
240Black
0American Indian
282+ races
26.2%Below poverty level
73.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clarendon, AR
Children below poverty level:
Clarendon, Arkansas:
17.7%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clarendon:
23.2%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clarendon:
28.5%
Arkansas:
27.8%
41.8%Married-couple family
4.5%Male, no wife present
53.7%Female, no husband present
12.9%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
67.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.0%One part-time, other didn't work
84.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
13.3%1999 to 2000
4.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
24.1%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
19.3%1950 to 1959
9.6%1940 to 1949
4.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
13.0%1980 to 1989
27.1%1970 to 1979
13.7%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
15.6%1939 or earlier
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