The poorest and richest towns in Arkansas: Hope and Maumelle

The poorest towns in every state.  (24/7 Wall Street, 5/24/2016)

The richest town in every state. (24/7 Wall Street, 6/1/2016)

The poorest:  Hope (southwestern corner of state)

Source:  Wikipedia

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts

Other numbers

% of population living in poverty

• Hope | 34.1%
• Arkansas | 19.1%
• U.S.  13.5%

% without health insurance

• Hope | 13.5%
• Arkansas | 12.3%
• U.S. | 10.5%

% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree

• Hope | 10.5%
• Arkansas | 21.1%
• U.S. | 29.8%

The richest:  Maumelle (suburb of Little Rock)

Source:  Wikipedia

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts

Other numbers:  
Median household income:

• Maumelle| $77,574
• Arkansas| $41,371
• U.S. | $53,889

% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree

• Maumelle | 50.6%
• Arkansas | 27.5%
• U.S. | 29.8%

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