Ashley County, AR — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$44,481
Per Capita Income
$24,754
Poverty Rate
22.7%
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Gini Index
0.484
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K32.3%
$25K–$50K22.9%
$50K–$75K16.6%
$75K–$100K12.7%
$100K–$150K10.3%
$150K–$200K3.1%
$200K+2.0%
The median household income in Ashley County, AR is $44,481 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,754. 22.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 13.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.484 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).