Latest news about poverty in Hamburg, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
28.1% of Hamburg, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.3% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 21.2% of high school graduates and 44.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.8%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hamburg, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hamburg:
28.1%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hamburg:
11.9%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hamburg:
37.4%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hamburg:
30.5%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.8%
Residents above poverty level:
25.2%
Poverty by age in Hamburg, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hamburg,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
53.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
45.5%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
37.9%35 to 44 years
17.3%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
9.1%65 to 74 years
45.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hamburg,AR (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.6%6 to 11 years
69.6%12 to 14 years
94.4%16 and 17 years
3.4%18 to 24 years
32.6%25 to 34 years
50.4%35 to 44 years
27.7%45 to 54 years
18.6%55 to 64 years
24.1%65 to 74 years
37.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hamburg,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
22.6%6 to 11 years
18.1%12 to 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
17.8%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
18.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hamburg, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamburg, AR (%)
34.1%White
24.2%Black
6.2%Other race
36.8%2+ races
20.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamburg, AR (absolute numbers)
567White
161Black
10Other race
882+ races
82Hispanic
28.3%Below poverty level
71.7%Above poverty level
38.6%Below poverty level
61.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hamburg, AR
Children below poverty level:
Hamburg, Arkansas:
33.1%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hamburg:
21.2%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hamburg:
44.8%
Arkansas:
27.8%
72.9%Married-couple family
5.3%Male, no wife present
21.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
9.1%Worked part-time
90.9%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
4.6%One part-time, other didn't work
95.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
5.4%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
27.5%1970 to 1979
26.2%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
14.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
2.8%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
15.6%1980 to 1989
22.4%1970 to 1979
24.2%1960 to 1969
13.1%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
7.1%1939 or earlier
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