34.8% of Strong, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.7% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 31.7% of high school graduates and 43.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Strong, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Strong:
34.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Strong:
17.9%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Strong:
26.7%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Strong:
12.3%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Poverty by age in Strong, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Strong,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
32.0%12 to 14 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
100.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
52.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Strong,AR (percentage below poverty level)
81.5%25 to 34 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
55.6%65 to 74 years
40.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Strong,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
31.8%12 to 17 years
19.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
52.3%65 to 74 years
6.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Strong, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strong, AR (%)
27.0%White
54.0%Black
100.0%Other race
19.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strong, AR (absolute numbers)
62White
63Black
2Other race
3Hispanic
35.1%Below poverty level
64.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Strong, AR
Children below poverty level:
Strong, Arkansas:
27.3%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Strong:
31.7%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Strong:
43.6%
Arkansas:
27.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
37.0%Worked part-time
63.0%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
6.9%One part-time, other didn't work
93.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.3%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
21.7%1970 to 1979
21.7%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
19.6%1940 to 1949
15.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
9.7%1980 to 1989
23.4%1970 to 1979
19.3%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
10.3%1940 to 1949
15.9%1939 or earlier
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