25.5% of Ola, 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. 30.3% of high school graduates and 13.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 36.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ola, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ola:
25.5%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ola:
9.6%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ola:
22.9%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ola:
19.3%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
36.5%
Poverty by age in Ola, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ola,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
71.9%6 to 11 years
8.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.5%25 to 34 years
81.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
31.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ola,AR (percentage below poverty level)
68.8%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
15.4%12 to 14 years
27.5%18 to 24 years
41.1%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
31.3%45 to 54 years
30.5%55 to 64 years
20.6%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ola,AR (% below half of poverty level)
7.9%Under 6 years
22.1%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
27.6%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ola, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ola, AR (%)
27.0%White
100.0%Black
17.0%Other race
65.0%2+ races
17.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ola, AR (absolute numbers)
196White
1Black
13Other race
152+ races
14Hispanic
25.5%Below poverty level
74.5%Above poverty level
42.9%Below poverty level
57.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ola, AR
Children below poverty level:
Ola, Arkansas:
36.3%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ola:
30.3%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ola:
13.8%
Arkansas:
27.8%
69.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
30.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
2.6%Worked part-time
97.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
9.1%One full-time, other didn't work
27.3%Both worked part-time
63.6%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
20.6%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
5.9%1960 to 1969
11.8%1950 to 1959
20.6%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
6.5%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
9.3%1940 to 1949
15.7%1939 or earlier
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