Poverty Rate in Lee County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
39.4% +213.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,159 of 3,222
2th percentile

How Lee County Compares

Lee County
39.4%
Arkansas Average
39.4%
Rank #75 of 75 in state
National
12.6%
213.0% above

National Distribution

Where Lee County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Lee County: 39.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,156 San Juan Municipio, PR 38.8%
#3,157 McCreary County, KY 38.9%
#3,158 Villalba Municipio, PR 38.9%
#3,159 Lee County, AR 39.4%
#3,160 Greene County, AL 40.1%
#3,161 Ceiba Municipio, PR 40.3%
#3,162 Fajardo Municipio, PR 40.4%
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Poverty Rate in Lee County, Arkansas

Lee County, Arkansas has a poverty rate of 39.4%, which ranks #3,159 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 213.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Arkansas, Lee County ranks #75 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 2th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.