20.8% of Foreman, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 19.0% of high school graduates and 35.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.8%. For comparison, it was 21.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Foreman, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Foreman:
20.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Foreman:
7.0%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Foreman:
38.1%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Foreman:
53.6%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.8%
Residents above poverty level:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Foreman, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Foreman,AR (percentage below poverty level)
9.2%Under 5 years
37.5%5 years
59.1%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.5%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
28.1%55 to 64 years
43.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Foreman,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
48.8%6 to 11 years
56.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
21.7%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
35.1%45 to 54 years
46.8%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
40.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Foreman,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
39.1%6 to 11 years
22.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Foreman, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Foreman, AR (%)
22.5%White
25.9%Black
27.5%American Indian
16.5%Other race
3.4%2+ races
10.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Foreman, AR (absolute numbers)
154White
77Black
7American Indian
18Other race
32+ races
19Hispanic
21.4%Below poverty level
78.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Foreman, AR
Children below poverty level:
Foreman, Arkansas:
26.3%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Foreman:
19.0%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Foreman:
35.5%
Arkansas:
27.8%
46.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
53.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
63.2%One part-time, other didn't work
36.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
2.8%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
26.4%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
13.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
8.3%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
26.7%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
15.0%1939 or earlier
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