Prairie County, AR — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$51,094
Per Capita Income
$31,979
Poverty Rate
9.4%
SNAP Recipients
11.6%
Gini Index
0.461
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K20.9%
$25K–$50K28.5%
$50K–$75K13.9%
$75K–$100K15.5%
$100K–$150K12.2%
$150K–$200K5.1%
$200K+3.9%
The median household income in Prairie County, AR is $51,094 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $31,979. 9.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.461 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).