Poverty Rate in Mississippi County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
21.1% +67.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,773 of 3,222
14th percentile

How Mississippi County Compares

Mississippi County
21.1%
Arkansas Average
21.1%
Rank #58 of 75 in state
National
12.6%
67.7% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Mississippi County: 21.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,770 Northampton County, NC 21.1%
#2,771 Robertson County, KY 21.1%
#2,772 Columbia County, AR 21.1%
#2,773 Mississippi County, AR 21.1%
#2,774 Lincoln County, MS 21.2%
#2,775 Alachua County, FL 21.2%
#2,776 Fleming County, KY 21.2%
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Poverty Rate in Mississippi County, Arkansas

Mississippi County, Arkansas has a poverty rate of 21.1%, which ranks #2,773 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 67.7% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Arkansas, Mississippi County ranks #58 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 14th 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.