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Melbourne, Arkansas (AR) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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30.6% of Melbourne, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 20.5% of high school graduates and 43.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 48.5%. For comparison, it was 27.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Melbourne, AR

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Melbourne:

30.6%
Whole state:

16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Melbourne:

16.9%
Whole state:

8.3%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Melbourne:

33.7%
Arkansas:

25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Melbourne:

19.9%
Arkansas:

27.3%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

48.5%
Residents above poverty level:

27.3%

Poverty by age in Melbourne, AR

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Melbourne
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Melbourne,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 40.5%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 25.0%6 to 11 years
  • 20.8%12 to 14 years
  • 20.0%16 and 17 years
  • 64.1%18 to 24 years
  • 5.3%25 to 34 years
  • 12.0%35 to 44 years
  • 16.4%45 to 54 years
  • 19.0%55 to 64 years
  • 24.2%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Melbourne
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Melbourne,AR (percentage below poverty level)
  • 54.0%Under 5 years
  • 100.0%5 years
  • 29.0%6 to 11 years
  • 77.0%12 to 14 years
  • 62.0%16 and 17 years
  • 16.0%18 to 24 years
  • 29.0%25 to 34 years
  • 39.0%35 to 44 years
  • 91.0%45 to 54 years
  • 31.0%55 to 64 years
  • 16.0%65 to 74 years
  • 24.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Melbourne, AR
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Melbourne,AR (% below half of poverty level)
  • 39.2%Under 6 years
  • 20.9%6 to 11 years
  • 18.6%12 to 17 years
  • 22.7%18 to 24 years
  • 10.4%25 to 34 years
  • 12.6%35 to 44 years
  • 2.2%45 to 54 years
  • 15.9%55 to 64 years
  • 18.6%65 to 74 years
  • 5.4%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Melbourne, AR

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Melbourne, AR
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melbourne, AR (%)
  • 32.7%White
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 21.6%2+ races
  • 10.8%Hispanic

  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Melbourne, AR (absolute numbers)
  • 744White
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 31.5%Below poverty level
  • 68.5%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Melbourne, AR

Children below poverty level:
Melbourne, Arkansas:

35.7%
State:

21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Melbourne:

20.5%
Arkansas:

12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Melbourne:

43.2%
Arkansas:

27.8%
Poor families by family type
  • 36.3%Married-couple family
  • 7.4%Male, no wife present
  • 56.3%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Melbourne not in families by work experience
  • 19.3%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 19.3%Worked part-time
  • 61.5%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
  • 39.5%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 4.7%Both worked part-time
  • 7.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 48.8%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 4.1%1999 to 2000
  • 8.2%1995 to 1998
  • 4.1%1990 to 1994
  • 4.1%1980 to 1989
  • 12.2%1970 to 1979
  • 32.7%1960 to 1969
  • 24.5%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 10.2%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 4.2%1999 to 2000
  • 5.2%1995 to 1998
  • 5.5%1990 to 1994
  • 16.5%1980 to 1989
  • 33.2%1970 to 1979
  • 14.5%1960 to 1969
  • 8.7%1950 to 1959
  • 4.5%1940 to 1949
  • 7.7%1939 or earlier
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