Poverty Rate in Phillips County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
29.3% +132.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,078 of 3,222
4th percentile

How Phillips County Compares

Phillips County
29.3%
Arkansas Average
29.3%
Rank #74 of 75 in state
National
12.6%
132.9% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Phillips County: 29.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,075 Gurabo Municipio, PR 29.0%
#3,076 Bienville Parish, LA 29.2%
#3,077 Morehouse Parish, LA 29.3%
#3,078 Phillips County, AR 29.3%
#3,079 Union Parish, LA 29.4%
#3,080 Pemiscot County, MO 29.6%
#3,081 Quitman County, MS 29.6%
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Poverty Rate in Phillips County, Arkansas

Phillips County, Arkansas has a poverty rate of 29.3%, which ranks #3,078 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 132.9% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Arkansas, Phillips County ranks #74 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 4th 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.