23.7% of Griffithville, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.1% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 20.9% of high school graduates and 19.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 6.7%. For comparison, it was 46.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Griffithville, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Griffithville:
23.7%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Griffithville:
10.3%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Griffithville:
25.3%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 24.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Griffithville:
26.3%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
6.7%
Residents above poverty level:
46.7%
Poverty by age in Griffithville, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Griffithville,AR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
80.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
30.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Griffithville,AR (percentage below poverty level)
20.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
55.0%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
82.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Griffithville,AR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
29.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.0%18 to 24 years
29.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Griffithville, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Griffithville, AR (%)
24.1%White
61.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Griffithville, AR (absolute numbers)
74White
10Hispanic
24.1%Below poverty level
75.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Griffithville, AR
Children below poverty level:
Griffithville, Arkansas:
23.0%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Griffithville:
20.9%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Griffithville:
19.0%
Arkansas:
27.8%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.5%Worked part-time
87.5%Did not work
87.5%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
12.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
58.3%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
18.9%1980 to 1989
23.0%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
14.9%1939 or earlier
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