Latest news about poverty in Bryant, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.8% of Bryant, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 114.8% less than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 6.9% of high school graduates and 6.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.2%. For comparison, it was 17.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bryant, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bryant:
7.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bryant:
2.5%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bryant:
17.6%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bryant:
29.6%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
26.2%
Residents above poverty level:
17.5%
Poverty by age in Bryant, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bryant,AR (percentage below poverty level)
3.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
39.9%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bryant,AR (percentage below poverty level)
4.7%Under 5 years
7.3%5 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.5%16 and 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
13.2%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bryant,AR (% below half of poverty level)
2.5%Under 6 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
1.1%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
0.8%55 to 64 years
4.9%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bryant, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bryant, AR (%)
9.4%White
4.6%Black
31.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
1.9%Other race
14.6%2+ races
13.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bryant, AR (absolute numbers)
1,433White
135Black
16American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
9Other race
2022+ races
132Hispanic
8.6%Below poverty level
91.4%Above poverty level
1.7%Below poverty level
98.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bryant, AR
Children below poverty level:
Bryant, Arkansas:
9.2%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bryant:
6.9%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bryant:
6.6%
Arkansas:
27.8%
40.1%Married-couple family
8.4%Male, no wife present
51.5%Female, no husband present
2.5%Worked full-time, year-round
28.5%Worked part-time
69.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.9%One full-time, other part-time
35.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
18.6%One part-time, other didn't work
17.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
31.4%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
12.4%1970 to 1979
18.1%1960 to 1969
5.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
7.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.6%1999 to 2000
25.3%1995 to 1998
17.9%1990 to 1994
17.4%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
3.3%1950 to 1959
1.5%1940 to 1949
2.6%1939 or earlier
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