Poverty Rate in Washington County, AR
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Washington County Compares
National Distribution
Where Washington County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Washington County: 14.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,869 | Guilford County, NC | 14.6% |
| #1,870 | Wayne County, WV | 14.6% |
| #1,871 | Clark County, KY | 14.6% |
| #1,872 | Washington County, AR | 14.6% |
| #1,873 | Pueblo County, CO | 14.6% |
| #1,874 | Clearfield County, PA | 14.6% |
| #1,875 | Bexar County, TX | 14.6% |
Poverty Rate in Washington County, Arkansas
Washington County, Arkansas has a poverty rate of 14.6%, which ranks #1,872 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.8% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Arkansas, Washington County ranks #14 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 42th 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.