36.8% of Zinc, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 27.9% of high school graduates and 30.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.0%. For comparison, it was 0.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Zinc, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Zinc:
36.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Zinc:
23.5%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Zinc:
25.9%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 46.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Zinc:
28.0%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.0%
Residents above poverty level:
0.0%
Poverty by age in Zinc, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Zinc,AR (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Zinc,AR (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
40.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
80.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Zinc,AR (% below half of poverty level)
100.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
27.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
33.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Zinc, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zinc, AR (%)
40.0%White
0.0%Other race
100.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zinc, AR (absolute numbers)
25White
0Other race
12+ races
36.8%Below poverty level
63.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Zinc, AR
Children below poverty level:
Zinc, Arkansas:
60.0%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Zinc:
27.9%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Zinc:
30.0%
Arkansas:
27.8%
0.0%Married-couple family
25.0%Male, no wife present
75.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
60.0%Worked part-time
40.0%Did not 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
75.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
11.8%1999 to 2000
11.8%1995 to 1998
17.6%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
29.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
17.6%1939 or earlier
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