aspireEDUCATION:
Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 1: Grade 3 School District
Grade 3 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 3 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 3 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 3 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Arkansas County Craighead County DeWitt
82 91 93 63 66 84 87 67
Bay
Stuttgart
70 71 84 164 46 56 74 190
Westside Consolidated 81 95 88 115 72 76 82 129
Brookland Ashley County Buffalo Island Central Crossett 84 87 82 184 64 73 86 79 Jonesboro Hamburg 90 95 95 32 72 84 90 41 Nettleton Valley View Baxter County Riverside Cotter 90 93 93 63 81 85 95 12 Mountain Home
85 89 94 47 76 78 92 28
Norfork
90 95 97 15 67 85 96 6
87 94 89 106 83 85 87 67 97 90 95 32 80 84 94 15 84
90
86
143
68
84
90
41
77 80 87 138 62 59 74 190 80 91 92 72 70 82 87 67 90 95 98 10 79 89 94 15 79 89 88 115 63 83 86 79
Crawford County Alma
Cedarville Benton County Mountainburg Bentonville 91 93 93 63 78 83 85 94
71 81 89 106 66 65 78 163 78 92 80 196 46 76 79 154 75 88 59 234 56 72 56 235
Mulberry-Pleasant View 62 56 92 72 61 52 92 28
Decatur
67 75 56 236 38 56 64 226
Gentry
85 83 88 115 73 65 81 144
Van Buren
Gravette
90 79 85 158 74 71 86 79
Rogers
83 92 94 47 67 79 89 50
Crittenden County
Siloam Springs
76 86 88 115 58 71 80 149
Pea Ridge
80 85 91 89 72 72 83 116
Earle
78 78 85 158 64 67 78 163 61 62 78 203 53 58 87 67
West Memphis
83 81 86 143 60 68 82 129
Marion
86 94 88 115 67 74 82 129
Turrell Boone County
56 68 26 53
Alpena
80 90 88 115 58 76 88 57
Bergman
95 97 100 1 85 85 94 15
Harrison
94 93 96 20 88 89 93 23
Omaha
78 92 89 106 69 83 86 79
Valley Springs
93 81 90 97 74 72 86 79
Lead Hill
57 72 92 72 50 56 83 116
Cross County Cross County
86 82 76 212 63 58 82 129
Wynne
87 91 94 47 74 75 88 57
Dallas County Fordyce
68 75 76 212 57 64 75 184
Desha County Bradley County Dumas 85 80 86 143 57 58 72 204 Hermitage 74 72 63 232 50 79 61 230 McGehee 58 90 88 115 43 75 84 102 Warren 74 73 82 184 49 56 76 176 Drew County Calhoun County Drew Central 82 78 90 97 66 70 82 129 Hampton 91 82 70 225 63 64 77 171 Monticello 79 81 81 190 72 70 75 184 Carroll County Faulkner County Berryville 87 90 98 10 71 79 88 57 Conway 88 94 94 47 72 80 90 41 Eureka Springs 78 83 94 47 63 66 89 50 Greenbrier 82 92 90 97 71 82 91 34 Green Forest 80 92 90 97 64 78 90 41 Guy-Perkins 78 95 91 89 48 81 88 57 Chicot County Mayflower 75 78 90 97 58 63 82 129 Dermott
41 52 56 236 32 36 44 238
Mt. Vernon-Enola
88 97 95 32 75 90 85 94
Lakeside
74 81 85 158 58 65 84 102
Vilonia
88 93 96 20 73 82 88 57
Clark County Franklin County Arkadelphia
84 90 83 173 67 71 78 163
Charleston
86 94 100 1 72 80 96 6
Gurdon
80 89 88 115 76 88 91 34
County Line
87 93 96 20 74 78 70 211
Ozark 84 94 90 97 68 78 87 67 Clay County Fulton County Corning 94 84 91 89 76 70 84 102 Piggott
93 84 85 158 89 80 82 129
Mammoth Spring
78 92 96 20 71 88 96 6
Rector
85 92 83 173 70 64 82 129
Salem
90 92 96 20 78 89 91 34
Viola 95 94 92 72 85 76 96 6 Cleburne County Garland County Concord 92 94 100 1 74 88 94 15 Heber Springs
83 89 91 89 74 78 78 163
Cutter Morning Star
85
Quitman
73 85 81 190 71 65 78 163
Fountain Lake
85 95 94 47 66 82 84 102
Hot Springs 93 98 94 47 78 80 74 190 Jessieville Cleveland County Lake Hamilton Woodlawn 84 93 86 143 63 79 79 154 Lakeside
78 80 86 143 60 59 76 176
Mountain Pine
61 72 80 196 50 59 71 208
West Side
Cleveland County
88 88 92 72 74 76 84 102
98
93
63
76
79
78
163
88 96 93 63 82 78 86 79 88 94 93 63 76 82 84 102 95 95 95 32 86 84 94 15
Columbia County Grant County Magnolia 62 72 75 217 48 51 68 220 Poyen 89 87 83 173 66 64 79 154 Emerson-Taylor
85 95 96 20 73 78 96 6
Sheridan
91 87 92 72 72 74 87 67
Conway County Greene County Nemo Vista
90 86 97 15 80 71 86 79
Wonderview
79 87 76 212 67 70 76 176
South Conway County 89 94 92 72 70 78 87 67
Marmaduke
87 85 72 221 65 64 73 199
Greene County Tech
80 87 88 115 61 71 85 94
Paragould
83 85 88 115 68 69 68 220
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aspireEDUCATION:
Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 1: Grade 3 (continued)
Grade 3 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
School District
Grade 3 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 3 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 3 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Hempstead County Lonoke County Blevins
72 62 81 190 49 52 82 129
Lonoke
81 82 83 173 61 62 77 171
Hope
71 72 83 173 52 52 75 184
England
73 85 86 143 60 67 70 211
Spring Hill
97
Carlisle
92 78 96 20 72 70 92 28
100
100
1
88
100
97
4
Cabot 90 91 92 72 72 79 87 67 Hot Spring County Madison County Bismarck 78 86 92 72 69 76 79 154 Glen Rose
89 98 94 47 80 85 86 79
Huntsville
Magnet Cove
92 89 95 32 79 80 95 12
82 84 84 164 65 69 79 154
Malvern
75 74 89 106 57 65 82 129
Marion County
Ouachita
87 69 86 143 76 62 72 204
Flippin
85 77 78 203 75 70 70 211
Yellville-Summit
76 83 88 115 69 81 79 154
Howard County Miller County Dierks
75 84 77 211 58 70 76 176
Mineral Springs
45 68 67 228 42 60 65 224
Nashville
77 87 89 106 69 79 88 57
Genoa Central
78 92 88 115 70 86 92 28
Fouke
83 87 88 115 65 74 86 79
Texarkana
80 79 86 143 62 66 79 154
Independence County Mississippi County Batesville 85 84 84 164 76 70 82 129 Armorel 94 82 100 1 84 79 100 1 Cushman Midland
46 51 Blytheville 78 90 83 173 66 83 76 176 South Mississippi County 94 93 92 72 75 71 70 211 Gosnell
Cedar Ridge
82 88 76 212 66 77 69 217
Southside
Manila
Osceola Izard County
66 65 57 235 38 50 64 226 53
79
88
115
35
62
82
129
78 83 92 72 59 75 91 34 77 76 82 184 60 63 87 67 51 60 72 221 37 42 72 204
Calico Rock
80 86 63 232 75 92 60 231
Monroe County
Melbourne
98 92 92 72 80 84 86 79
Brinkley
82 86 98 10 74 72 94 15
Clarendon
65 85 72 221 51 62 69 217
Izard County Consolidated 78 89 78 203 51 73 69 217
Jackson County Montgomery County Newport
81 74 86 143 63 57 83 116
Caddo Hills
77 96 87 138 50 90 88 57
Jackson County
86 95 92 72 66 90 80 149
Mount Ida
82 85 84 164 64 73 66 222
Nevada County Jefferson County Dollarway
65 59 66 229 35 38 64 226
Prescott
85 89 84 164 74 82 83 116
Pine Bluff
53 66 70 225 43 47 59 232
Nevada
94 92 76 212 69 81 73 199
Watson Chapel
68 76 79 199 62 61 77 171
White Hall
82 88 95 32 72 74 92 28
Newton County Jasper
Deer/Mt. Judea Johnson County Clarksville
84 93 87 138 76 86 85 94
Lamar
73 84 92 72 61 70 93 23
Westside
78 70 82 184 59 48 64 226
71 73 79 199 47 54 73 199
82 88 69 227 63 72 55 236
Ouachita County Bearden
86 85 98 10 66 79 81 144
Camden-Fairview
68 79 88 115 51 63 84 102
Harmony Grove Lafayette County Stephens Bradley 61 84 95 32 32 84 100 1 Lafayette County
79 88 86 143 72 76 74 190
74 83 78 203 65 75 76 176 60 59 88 115 53 53 84 102
Perry County
East End Lawrence County Perryville Hoxie 81 89 98 10 69 82 98 3
70 78 81 190 58 72 73 199 79 70 95 32 75 62 87 67
Sloan-Hendrix
90 87 88 115 81 59 86 79
Phillips County
Hillcrest
78 100 100
Barton-Lexa
Lawrence County
86 74 82 184 68 78 83 116
1 63 81 76 176
Helena/West Helena
Marvell Lee County Lee County
57 61 32 239 33 35 44 238
82 92 83 173 55 81 83 116
Foreman
75 77 79 199 68 73 75 184
66 66 65 230 48 55 66 222 76 63 94 47 45 52 71 208
Pike County
Delight Lincoln County Centerpoint Star City 67 82 88 115 59 69 70 211 Kirby Little River County Murfreesboro Ashdown
81 89 92 72 63 82 89 50
84 93 63 80 84 87 99 8 57 63 83 116 84 90 88 115 73 79 78 163 88 76 57 69
South Pike County
75
217
58
233
Poinsett County
Logan County Harrisburg
89 84 88 115 76 72 83 116
Booneville
77 76 94 47 57 60 87 67
Marked Tree
90 89 91 89 60 57 84 102
Magazine
71 86 100 1 63 77 93 23
Trumann
64 84 84 164 64 60 85 94
Paris
89 85 83 173 83 73 77 171
Weiner
90 82 79 68
Scranton
91 94 87 138 63 83 79 154
East Poinsett County
65
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84
164
53
74
83
116
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Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 1: Grade 3 (continued) School District
Grade 3 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 3 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 3 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 3 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Polk County Van Buren County Mena
89 88 92 72 69 73 91 34
Clinton
91 94 90 97 81 76 89 50
Van Cove
63
Shirley
93 84 94 47 75 77 78 163
Wickes
83 99 70 84
South Side
83 67 93 63 72 57 86 79
Ouachita River
81 90 96 20 71 80 93 23
93
54
80
Cossatot River 94 47 90 41
Washington County Elkins
84 90 94 47 52 73 84 102
Pope County Farmington
87 92 93 63 75 81 84 102
Atkins
84 84 90 97 66 83 87 67
Fayetteville
81 83 88 115 72 74 84 102
Dover
89 94 99 8 85 84 96 6
Greenland
68 87 83 173 62 82 79 154
Hector
98 98 94 47 74 93 97 4
Lincoln
71 80 78 203 51 64 81 144
Pottsville
90 95 95 32 80 90 94 15
Prairie Grove
88 92 93 63 70 79 85 94
Russellville
85 91 91 89 72 74 84 102
Springdale
74 82 86 143 58 70 81 144
West Fork Prairie County
83 90 87 138 62 76 74 190
Des Arc
89 98 95 32 63 73 86 79
White County
Hazen
71 74 71 224 62 65 74 190
Bald Knob
Beebe Pulaski County Bradford Little Rock 65 71 73 220 49 58 70 211 White County Central North Little Rock 66 71 78 203 55 60 74 190 Riverview Pulaski County Special 75 81 86 143 59 66 83 116 Pangburn Randolph County Rose Bud Maynard
84 89 91 89 71 78 77 171
Pocahontas
85 91 91 89 78 80 80 149
Forrest City
66 65 79 199 42 43 57 234
Hughes
40 74 65 230 15 69 65 224
Palestine/Wheatley
62 68 78 203 40 55 76 176
Searcy
82 85 81 190 70 70 72 204 86 84 97 15 68 68 89 50 89 100 83 173 55 82 74 190 86
74
80
196
75
67
82
129
86 92 83 173 70 86 88 57 100 81 96 20 88 76 94 15 86 90 92 72 82 74 88 57 85 88 89 106 77 80 84 102
Woodruff County St. Francis County Augusta 56 87 86 143 53 64 80 149 McCrory
Yell County
Danville Saline County Dardanelle Bauxite 76 86 95 32 61 70 91 34 Western Yell County Benton 82 88 95 32 65 78 90 41 Two Rivers Bryant
89 95 94 47 74 85 90 41
Harmony Grove
81 81 96 20 63 55 82 129
74 86 89 106 68 74 86 79
89 85 95 32 66 66 88 57 72 91 88 115 53 72 83 116 74 86 90 97 49 59 85 94 74 78 74 219 61 69 74 190
Scott County Waldron
58 83 85 158 49 64 82 129
Searcy County Searcy County
93 90 97 15 75 84 85 94
Ozark Mountain
80 79 94 47 63 55 90 41
Sebastian County Fort Smith
64 79 86 143 51 67 81 144
Greenwood
90 95 97 15 75 80 92 28
Hackett
76 86 89 106 48 78 91 34
Hartford
60 84 85 158 51 74 75 184
Lavaca
83 90 89 106 74 83 83 116
Mansfield
72 81 86 143 45 71 89 50
Sevier County DeQueen
89 96 96 20 69 76 93 23
Horatio
69 87 84 164 56 84 80 149
Sharp County Cave City
82 86 95 32 75 76 90 41
Highland
90 89 96 20 78 74 86 79
Twin Rivers
77
88
45
41
Stone County Mountain View
76 94 88 115 74 81 73 199
Union County El Dorado
73 78 84 164 58 70 83 116
Junction City
82 67 81 190 65 79 75 184
Norphlet
76 92 82 184 65 84 89 50
Parkers Chapel
93 98 95 32 76 89 95 12
Smackover
62 77 78 203 57 71 71 208
Strong-Huttig
66 51 54 238 47 43 53 237
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aspireEDUCATION:
Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 2: Grade 8
Grade 8 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
School District
Grade 8 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 8 Math
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 8 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Arkansas County Craighead County DeWitt
57 56 59 180 67 69 70 203
Bay
Stuttgart
55 61 68 126 59 75 82 99
Westside Consolidated 67 71 76 60 78 77 75 170
Brookland Ashley County Buffalo Island Central Crossett 37 43 56 195 58 59 77 147 Jonesboro Hamburg 58 61 66 143 64 76 76 157 Nettleton Valley View Baxter County Riverside Cotter 60 66 72 97 75 80 90 21 Mountain Home
74 79 84 10 86 87 89 29
Norfork
68 58 67 136 78 76 93 7
56 66 64 153 63 66 84 75 52 53 69 121 68 71 79 131 51
41
68
126
68
72
78
138
57 63 65 149 64 73 68 209 56 57 74 79 70 75 81 108 74 83 81 27 86 92 96 2 44 62 63 160 60 73 81 108
Crawford County Alma
Cedarville Benton County Mountainburg Bentonville 84 89 91 2 84 91 95 4
69 69 76 60 74 77 89 29 58 77 63 160 83 73 83 84 58 76 53 205 78 82 79 131
Mulberry-Pleasant View 59 55 42 230 49 57 72 194
Decatur
45 45 50 213 65 64 72 194
Gentry
71 65 84 10 73 81 90 21
Van Buren
Gravette
76 73 82 22 79 85 86 54
Rogers
61 68 78 41 74 86 90 21
Crittenden County
Siloam Springs
69 73 74 79 74 82 87 46
Pea Ridge
60 89 89 5 70 93 90 21
Earle
54 56 64 153 73 74 80 122 17 29 28 236 31 71 62 227
West Memphis
39 44 56 195 50 68 74 177
Marion
64 68 65 149 74 82 83 84
Turrell Boone County
46 20 33 20
Alpena
59 62 77 49 64 72 84 75
Bergman
73 77 79 39 83 88 86 54
Harrison
66 70 82 22 76 82 87 46
Omaha
27 55 71 108 51 78 84 75
Valley Springs
71 87 84 10 79 94 94 6
Lead Hill
39 71 58 187 53 77 58 233
Cross County Cross County
33 47 61 173 55 81 67 215
Wynne
71 79 75 68 71 86 73 186
Dallas County Fordyce
31 47 54 200 59 68 66 220
Desha County Bradley County Dumas 40 40 54 200 60 57 78 138 Hermitage 28 58 68 126 59 53 58 233 McGehee 39 48 64 153 49 66 74 177 Warren 58 63 68 126 57 65 76 157 Drew County Calhoun County Drew Central 39 64 62 168 64 73 73 186 Hampton 62 67 63 160 55 79 72 194 Monticello 71 81 70 113 75 81 83 84 Carroll County Faulkner County Berryville 58 75 77 49 68 82 84 75 Conway 68 81 84 10 80 87 91 15 Eureka Springs 58 63 75 68 75 85 83 84 Greenbrier 65 79 87 7 74 86 95 4 Green Forest 55 78 74 79 53 78 86 54 Guy-Perkins 45 57 71 108 63 83 75 170 Chicot County Mayflower 44 67 76 60 58 73 76 157 Dermott
19 33 34 232 35 38 59 232
Mt. Vernon-Enola
48 76 78 41 57 83 89 29
Lakeside
46 50 43 229 47 65 72 194
Vilonia
70 75 83 14 81 85 88 41
Clark County Franklin County Arkadelphia
67 66 81 27 73 78 89 29
Charleston
73 78 75 68 88 80 81 108
Gurdon
48 60 57 191 54 73 77 147
County Line
51 55 65 149 55 62 74 177
Ozark 67 72 79 39 73 83 80 122 Clay County Fulton County Corning 50 62 70 113 78 81 76 157 Piggott
69 71 73 89 74 80 76 157
Mammoth Spring
46 80 66 143 68 83 72 194
Rector
33 63 64 153 49 74 70 203
Salem
68 84 81 27 74 84 93 7
Viola 89 85 74 79 81 85 76 157 Cleburne County Garland County Concord 55 71 63 160 72 75 77 147 Heber Springs
83 80 74 79 80 83 83 84
Cutter Morning Star
59
Quitman
62 64 72 97 71 66 76 157
Fountain Lake
55 69 77 49 69 74 86 54
Hot Springs 64 71 73 89 75 85 80 122 Jessieville Cleveland County Lake Hamilton Woodlawn 80 65 78 41 79 81 78 138 Lakeside
52 51 54 200 62 58 68 209
Mountain Pine
36 46 46 219 64 66 70 203
West Side
Cleveland County
51 64 62 168 60 80 75 170
59
67
136
67
81
89
29
59 69 75 68 70 83 86 54 68 79 78 41 82 84 87 46 82 79 82 22 86 88 91 15
Columbia County Grant County Magnolia 36 59 52 207 57 70 70 203 Poyen 71 66 78 41 69 64 85 68 Emerson-Taylor
58 77 70 113 62 88 91 15
Sheridan
71 82 83 14 71 82 83 84
Conway County Greene County Nemo Vista
52 68 68 126 68 80 86 54
Wonderview
53 60 52 207 77 69 57 235
South Conway County
53
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Appendix I : Historical Data
69
121
54
75
86
54
Marmaduke
59 61 64 153 71 80 81 108
Greene County Tech
56 68 77 49 74 84 82 99
Paragould
60 69 66 143 71 81 76 157
aspireEDUCATION:
Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 2: Grade 8 (continued) School District
Grade 8 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 8 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 8 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 8 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Hempstead County Madison County Blevins 43 46 53 205 59 73 79 131 Huntsville 71 72 78 41 75 81 89 29 Hope 50 44 56 195 60 73 65 222 Marion County Spring Hill 70 68 87 7 75 75 91 15 Flippin 43 50 83 14 67 85 92 11 Hot Spring County Yellville-Summit 71 72 80 31 84 90 85 68 Bismarck 69 67 83 14 81 84 86 54 Miller County Glen Rose 62 65 72 97 61 67 76 157 Magnet Cove Malvern Ouachita
65 66 77 49 73 75 87 46 58 67 77 49 65 70 77 147 70 71 64 153 66 75 85 68
Genoa Central
73 71 72 97 79 89 86 54
Fouke
40 73 61 173 56 70 74 177
Texarkana
41 49 45 220 55 61 61 229
Howard County Mississippi County Dierks 54 67 77 49 73 82 91 15 Armorel 58 73 72 97 74 81 78 138 Mineral Springs 43 42 48 215 66 79 74 177 Blytheville 39 40 44 224 52 54 53 236 Nashville 58 61 59 180 64 75 74 177 South Mississippi County 34 58 48 215 58 74 73 186 Gosnell 55 52 67 136 65 78 88 41 Independence County Manila 46 48 62 168 65 66 84 75 Batesville 66 75 77 49 78 80 81 108 Osceola 43 30 45 220 60 49 77 147 Cushman 56 74 Southside 58 78 73 89 71 79 83 84 Monroe County Midland 58 64 73 89 79 83 90 21 Brinkley 43 49 55 198 45 60 70 203 Cedar Ridge 49 55 58 187 69 79 80 122 Clarendon 15 45 19 238 47 71 61 229 Izard County Montgomery County Calico Rock 56 82 75 68 76 90 80 122 Caddo Hills 76 66 58 187 79 67 73 186 Melbourne 69 63 67 136 88 90 89 29 Izard County Consolidated 50 68 58 187 53 73 76 157
Mount Ida
45 62 75 68 53 62 83 84
Nevada County Jackson County Prescott 58 59 52 207 71 65 67 215 Newport 51 68 74 79 70 73 78 138 Nevada 38 55 60 178 53 67 68 209 Jackson County 64 75 92 1 67 81 86 54 Jefferson County Newton County Dollarway 26 26 44 224 25 42 60 231 Jasper 60 62 72 97 71 78 83 84 Pine Bluff 19 26 37 231 30 50 62 227 Deer/Mt. Judea 55 61 54 200 72 60 72 194 Watson Chapel 40 41 44 224 53 71 70 203 Ouachita County White Hall 59 68 71 108 68 75 83 84 Bearden 64 53 51 211 73 80 80 122 Johnson County Camden-Fairview 50 50 50 213 63 75 73 186 Clarksville 62 68 80 31 76 81 87 46 Harmony Grove 60 72 59 180 70 88 81 108 Lamar 63 55 76 60 72 72 90 21 Stephens 23 53 17 239 35 67 48 238 Westside 61 59 75 68 68 78 89 29 Perry County Lafayette County East End 71 57 57 191 61 80 76 157 Bradley 58 65 44 224 54 74 73 186 Perryville 60 64 63 160 62 76 77 147 Lafayette County 34 44 45 220 40 55 65 222 Phillips County Lawrence County Barton-Lexa 46 52 52 207 64 68 68 209 Hoxie 49 66 74 79 55 69 82 99 Helena/West Helena 23 39 51 211 36 50 64 225 Sloan-Hendrix 51 62 74 79 59 69 71 201 Marvell 28 23 27 237 33 53 48 238 Hillcrest 55 60 71 108 63 66 83 84 Lawrence County
55 79 77 49 64 75 87 46
Pike County
Lee County Delight Lee County 52 45 31 233 44 67 68 209 Centerpoint
42 32 55 76 57 62 63 160 65 80 78 138
Kirby 33 25 73 89 65 51 79 131 Lincoln County Murfreesboro 45 47 65 67 Star City 62 85 75 68 62 81 81 108 South Pike County 68 126 78 138 Little River County Poinsett County Ashdown 55 51 66 143 63 60 67 215 Foreman
43 46 75 68 64 62 86 54
Harrisburg
54 57 62 168 68 73 73 186
Marked Tree 49 70 62 168 54 86 81 108 Logan County Trumann 54 69 76 60 61 70 79 131 Booneville 67 60 74 79 70 75 83 84 Weiner 38 47 60 69 Magazine 77 87 80 31 64 79 77 147 East Poinsett County 46 49 57 191 52 79 77 147 Paris 79 84 90 3 76 84 92 11 Scranton 65 81 77 49 75 83 90 21 Polk County Mena Lonoke County Lonoke 60 68 83 14 68 79 83 84 Van Cove Wickes England 42 37 59 180 42 58 67 215 Ouachita River Carlisle 50 62 72 97 71 63 80 122 Cabot
68 75 80 31 80 89 86 54
58 68 66 143 75 80 75 170 51
56
67
70
61 53 57 72 54 63 72 97 72 77 84 75
Cossatot River 57 191 67 215
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Children and Youth Will Excel Academically
Table 2: Grade 8 (continued)
Grade 8 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
School District
Grade 8 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
School District
Grade 8 Math Percent Proficient or Advanced
Grade 8 Literacy Percent Proficient or Advanced
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2008 2010 2012 Rank
Pope County Washington County Atkins
67 75 90 3 74 77 88 41
Elkins
74 74 67 136 86 84 89 29
Dover
62 66 69 121 79 85 81 108
Farmington
72 75 83 14 80 83 86 54
Hector
66 57 75 68 81 75 96 2
Fayetteville
74 77 80 31 83 83 87 46
Pottsville
66 69 82 22 76 83 90 21
Greenland
65 66 68 126 75 78 85 68
Russellville
61 71 77 49 71 76 85 68
Lincoln
Prairie Grove Prairie County Springdale Des Arc 56 65 70 113 61 74 73 186 West Fork Hazen 66 54 72 97 60 72 78 138
77 63 68 126 82 74 80 122 55 70 76 60 77 84 83 84 53 53 68 126 59 71 81 108 73 72 70 113 84 80 82 99
White County Pulaski County Bald Knob 55 79 70 113 71 86 79 131 Little Rock 37 43 47 217 55 63 66 220 Beebe 62 63 76 60 77 77 81 108 North Little Rock 43 55 54 200 53 71 77 147 Bradford 60 53 76 60 77 81 81 108 Pulaski County Special 44 49 59 180 59 67 72 194 White County Central 49 59 75 68 67 83 86 54 Randolph County Riverview 71 58 64 153 78 83 87 46 Maynard
54 69 61 173 68 72 75 170
Pangburn
67 53 66 143 73 75 82 99
Pocahontas
53 70 72 97 63 75 85 68
Rose Bud
50 75 71 108 69 82 83 84
Searcy St. Francis County
72 76 83 14 85 92 89 29
Forrest City
21 31 30 234 31 47 52 237
Woodruff County
Hughes
17 25 30 234 42 44 76 157
Augusta
12 18 44 224 38 33 63 226
Palestine/Wheatley
50 45 59 180 66 73 74 177
McCrory
52 86 81 27 64 90 77 147
Saline County Yell County Bauxite
61 59 73 89 70 74 82 99
Danville
70 71 70 113 56 70 75 170
Benton
76 78 82 22 80 89 93 7
Dardanelle
65 71 80 31 75 78 89 29
Bryant
73 74 83 14 80 81 93 7
Western Yell County
46 41 69 121 54 80 84 75
Harmony Grove
56 64 65 149 75 71 84 75
Two Rivers
45 44 60 178 59 56 65 222
Scott County Waldron
53 62 67 136 65 71 74 177
Searcy County Searcy County
57 79 88 6 73 85 88 41
Ozark Mountain
50 57 72 97 57 78 82 99
Sebastian County Fort Smith
54 62 67 136 62 75 79 131
Greenwood
69 77 85 9 83 85 92 11
Hackett
52 46 47 217 70 68 78 138
Hartford
64 41 68 126 67 41 80 122
Lavaca
56 77 73 89 66 79 74 177
Mansfield
67 71 78 41 69 70 82 99
Sevier County DeQueen
65 76 74 79 68 76 81 108
Horatio
38 64 63 160 53 77 82 99
Sharp County Cave City
54 79 70 113 65 87 91 15
Highland
57 71 63 160 73 79 81 108
Twin Rivers
43
33
47
46
Stone County Mountain View
71 72 80 31 81 82 97 1
Union County El Dorado
60 68 69 121 68 75 85 68
Junction City
27 50 61 173 60 74 89 29
Norphlet
47 78 61 173 64 79 75 170
Parkers Chapel
83 87 73 89 87 85 84 75
Smackover
65 63 59 180 85 80 76 157
Strong-Huttig
46 38 45 220 52 54 71 201
Van Buren County Clinton
50 64 80 31 61 78 88 41
Shirley
44 47 55 198 48 75 68 209
South Side
59 42 78 41 67 71 92 11
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aspireEDUCATION:
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Table 3: Grade 11 and Graduation Rate
Grade 11 Literacy
Grade 11 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
Arkansas County Craighead County DeWitt
41 65 64 146 91.3 43
Bay
57 44 40 220 95.2 16
Stuttgart
44
Westside Consolidated
59
68
62
162
79.1
195
Brookland
64
53
69
110
82.5
143
Buffalo Island Central
50
77
71
92
72.9
219
Jonesboro
53
61
62
162
76.4
211
Nettleton
62
60
72
82
86.2
100
75
80
86
8
93.8
23
61
64
146
77.7
202
Ashley County Crossett
48
Hamburg
48 44 56 190 86.9 91
41
57
187
80.0
182
Baxter County Valley View Riverside Cotter 52 51 66 135 81.8 154 Mountain Home
66
72
72
82
79.9
185
Norfork
47
61
87
6
79.2
193
61 47 54 198 94.4 18
Crawford County Alma
Cedarville Benton County Mountainburg Bentonville 74 82 90 4 87.1 85
64 57 69 110 87.1 85 56 52 72 82 92.8 31 37 64 56 190 93.5 26
Mulberry-Pleasant View
39
64
64
146
82.8
139
53 66 72 82 86.3 98
Van Buren
59
58
70
100
87.1
85
Gravette
66
67
78
Rogers
57
65
Crittenden County
Siloam Springs
55
66
Pea Ridge
59
78
Decatur
32
Gentry
37
53
202
66.7
233
45
82.9
135
78
45
85.4
106
67
126
88.9
67
85
11
89.5
62
Earle
6
27
24
236
83.8
123
West Memphis
33
43
40
220
65.3
237
Marion
42
62
70
100
82.8
139
Turrell Boone County Alpena
61
Bergman
59 65 83 17 88.2 74
61
Harrison
59
Omaha
55 64 79 39 88.2 74
Valley Springs
65
79
83
17
86.8
93
Lead Hill
32
60
63
159
83.9
122
73
82 77
23 52
80.4 73.2
178 218
Bradley County Hermitage
39 27 38 225 93.3 28
Warren
38
49
50
207
81.9
152
Calhoun County Hampton
48
45
61
169
82.8
139
Carroll County Berryville
42
53
82
23
81.6
161
Eureka Springs
70
70
66
135
69.4
229
Green Forest
49
45
64
146
72.2
222
Cross County Cross County
56
66
62
162
81.4
165
Wynne
46
56
64
146
82.2
145
Dallas County Fordyce
19
41
49
209
72.2
222
25 45 47 211 88.0 80
Desha County Dumas
32 53 56 190 89.9 56
McGehee
47
58
53
202
84.2
120
Drew County Drew Central
28
Monticello
43 62 62 162 86.4 96
41
47
211
81.8
154
Faulkner County Conway
63
Greenbrier
63 65 83 17 93.0 29
Guy-Perkins
55
53
71
92
84.8
45
75
69
110
84.5
118
64
44
81
31
79.4
191
Chicot County Mayflower Dermott 16 26 40 220 87.2 84 Mt. Vernon-Enola Lakeside
0 24
Vilonia
67
82
23
82.1
148 114
63 76 78 45 93.6 25
Franklin County Clark County Charleston 46 76 71 92 88.2 74 Arkadelphia 56 61 64 146 81.1 171 Gurdon
60
66
67
126
81.3
168
Clay County Corning
46
Piggott
39 37 70 100 87.8 82
38
Rector
41
67
58 76
184 57
83.3 80.4
131 178
Cleburne County Concord
40
62
79
39
95.8
11
Heber Springs
55
65
70
100
79.1
195
Quitman
35
71
77
52
79.2
193
West Side
42
58
54
198
92.1
39
County Line
59
73
73
72
83.7
127
Ozark
59
60
59
180
83.7
127
Fulton County Mammoth Spring
54
59
66
135
100.0
1
Salem
77
69
71
92
98.1
6
Viola
56
67
91
2
100.0
1
Garland County Cutter Morning Star
33
44
60
178
84.9
111
Fountain Lake
32
60
74
68
75.2
212
Hot Springs
39
66
54
198
67.5
232
Jessieville
66
84
82
23
82.1
148
60
67
67
126
82.0
150
Cleveland County Lake Hamilton Woodlawn 53 61 75 63 89.4 64 Lakeside Cleveland County
64
67
66
135
90.0
53
Mountain Pine
69 63 83 17 91.1 45 61
44
61
169
77.5
203
Columbia County Grant County Magnolia 47 50 58 184 85.8 101 Poyen 66 38 61 169 78.9 197 Emerson-Taylor
72 69 84 14 88.9 67
Sheridan
57
63
73
72
79.7
187
Conway County Greene County Nemo Vista 45 59 53 202 89.7 57 Marmaduke 56 44 63 159 86.5 95 Wonderview
25
74
52
205
81.6
161
Greene County Tech
66
61
78
45
90.0
53
South Conway County
48
60
73
72
79.8
186
Paragould
56
59
64
146
74.5
215
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Table 3: Grade 11 and Graduation Rate (continued)
Grade 11 Literacy
Grade 11 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
Hempstead County Madison County Blevins 29 62 57 187 82.9 135 Huntsville 59 67 70 100 86.4 96 Hope 27 46 49 209 80.6 177 Marion County Spring Hill 39 52 86 8 86.7 94 Flippin 72 61 85 11 81.1 171 Hot Spring County Yellville-Summit 54 74 73 72 90.9 49 Bismarck 43 66 89 5 88.5 69 Miller County Glen Rose 59 64 70 100 81.6 161 Magnet Cove Malvern Ouachita
48 57 79 39 83.3 131 40 57 67 126 77.1 206 58 43 69 110 93.5 26
Howard County Dierks 47 43 71 92 94.0 20 Mineral Springs 34 36 32 233 91.1 45 Nashville 57 57 57 187 88.4 71
Genoa Central
66
Fouke
50 69 68 115 91.7 41
70
Texarkana
38
39
71 55
92
194
85.7 75.2
102 212
Mississippi County Armorel
58
59
77
52
96.3
9
Blytheville
21
29
33
232
67.8
231
South Mississippi County
43
51
66
135
81.4
165
50 66 68 115 66.1 235 Independence County Gosnell 49 76 70 100 98.8 4 Batesville 72 71 75 63 89.0 66 Manila 14 37 40 220 76.5 210 Cushman 77 Osceola Southside 61 77 83 17 88.1 78 Monroe County Midland 70 79 61 169 85.0 109 Brinkley 49 31 44 216 69.0 230 Cedar Ridge 57 49 58 184 98.3 5 Clarendon 24 43 46 213 81.5 164 Izard County Montgomery County Calico Rock 76 59 85 11 88.1 78 54 61 73 72 78.9 197 Melbourne 66 80 82 23 89.6 60 Caddo Hills Izard County Consolidated
55
52
64
146
92.3
37
Mount Ida
50
61
79
39
92.9
30
Nevada County Jackson County Prescott 49 50 42 218 95.2 16 Newport 30 56 35 227 81.7 157 Nevada 48 38 51 206 83.8 123 Jackson County 50 52 70 100 91.7 41 Jefferson County Dollarway 20 34 34 230 74.0 217 Pine Bluff 29 29 39 224 66.7 233 Watson Chapel 38 41 54 198 83.5 130 White Hall 53 49 70 100 83.1 134
Newton County Jasper
55
61
79
39
85.7
102
Deer/Mt. Judea
54
54
50
207
92.3
37
Ouachita County
Bearden Johnson County Camden-Fairview Clarksville 52 69 84 14 88.2 74 Harmony Grove Lamar 72 59 92 1 81.1 171 Stephens Westside 50 52 72 82 83.7 127
37
42
44
216
84.9
111
36
59
55
194
84.5
118
42
63
75
63
82.2
145
8 35 24 236 89.7 57
Perry County Lafayette County East End 39 45 70 100 94.4 18 Bradley 48 55 56 190 92.1 39 Perryville 59 62 76 57 83.3 131 Lafayette County 38 30 42 218 88.3 72 Lawrence County Hoxie 49 61 77 52 85.0 109 Sloan-Hendrix 57 50 75 63 92.5 35 Hillcrest 46 59 59 180 90.6 52 Lawrence County 60 60 61 169 92.8 31
Phillips County Barton-Lexa
49
55
46
213
84.7
116
Helena/West Helena
17
36
34
230
64.9
238
Marvell
24
27
37
226
78.3
201
Pike County
Lee County Delight Lee County 14 39 24 236 82.8 139 Centerpoint
45 50 37 70 61 169 92.8 31
Kirby 58 62 64 146 83.8 123 Lincoln County Murfreesboro 45 57 Star City 46 66 64 146 82.0 150 South Pike County 68 115 77.2 204 Little River County Poinsett County Ashdown 35 59 66 135 79.5 188 Foreman
62
79
66
135
81.1
171
Logan County Booneville 68 59 82 23 87.1 85 Magazine 61 51 72 82 78.8 199 Paris 60 78 79 39 81.7 157 Scranton 41 81 71 92 96.8 8 Lonoke County Lonoke 47 64 72 82 79.5 188 England 40 34 35 227 77.2 204 Carlisle 35 36 83 17 75.0 214 Cabot 65 72 78 45 79.4 191
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Harrisburg
40
Marked Tree
65 65 87 6 87.0 89
67
Trumann
45
Weiner
67 70
East Poinsett County
44
56 51
62 67 61
162 126 169
77.1 70.6 76.9
206 227 208
Polk County Mena
61 69 68 115 89.7 57
Van Cove
54
Wickes
54 48
Ouachita River
54
40 53
67
126
90.0
53
Cossatot River 64 146 95.3 15
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Table 3: Grade 11 and Graduation Rate (continued)
Grade 11 Literacy
Grade 11 Literacy
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
Percent Proficient or Advanced
Graduation Rate
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
School District
2008 2010 2012 Rank 2011 Rank
Pope County Washington County Atkins
58
48
62
162
81.7
157
Elkins
54 57 76 57 91.1 45
Dover
56
58
62
162
81.2
170
Farmington
54 57 74 68 89.5 62
Hector
54 71 91 2 90.9 49
Fayetteville
70
77
86
8
84.9
111
Pottsville
55 85 81 31 95.7 12
Greenland
40
59
73
72
84.7
116
Russellville
59
Lincoln
43 58 74 68 87.9 81
Prairie Grove
58
65
76
57
93.9
22
Springdale
52
60
67
126
80.1
181
West Fork
52
71
73
72
88.3
72
68
74
68
82.2
145
Prairie County Des Arc
45 43 59 180 95.7 12
Hazen
50
55
46
213
82.9
135
Pulaski County Little Rock
38
53
60
178
65.7
236
North Little Rock
51
58
68
115
74.4
216
Pulaski County Special
38
50
59
180
60.8
239
White County Bald Knob
73
65
81
31
80.2
180
Beebe
60
67
80
36
84.0
121
Bradford
40
56
76
57
100.0
1
White County Central
69
69
61
169
80.0
182
Randolph County Riverview Maynard 48 47 55 194 94.0 20 Pangburn Pocahontas 60 68 68 115 95.7 12 Rose Bud St. Francis County Forrest City Hughes Palestine/Wheatley
Searcy
44 53 68 115 90.8 51 44 61 72 82 91.3 43 40
45
63
159
89.6
60
61
69
80
36
81.4
165
24
33
35
227
71.2
225
Woodruff County
9
26
31
234
78.6
200
Augusta
21
34
28
235
82.9
135
McCrory
69
70
67
126
80.0
182
14 40 81 31 86.9 91
Saline County Yell County Bauxite 61 56 73 72 88.5 69 Danville 36 62 61 169 89.4 64 Benton
71
78
82
23
84.8
114
Dardanelle
51
69
82
23
81.9
152
Bryant
68
73
78
45
85.1
108
Western Yell County
48
74
75
63
79.5
188
Harmony Grove
67
53
71
92
70.9
226
Two Rivers
27
53
68
115
85.7
102
Scott County Waldron
38
65
68
115
81.8
154
Searcy County Searcy County
47
56
80
36
87.5
83
Ozark Mountain
43
47
64
146
80.8
176
Sebastian County Fort Smith
55
Greenwood
63 79 84 14 96.2 10
61
Hackett
39
39
73
72
72.9
219
Hartford
34
46
55
194
85.2
107
Lavaca
48 78 65 144 87.0 89
Mansfield
61
69
66
72
135
82
70.0
83.8
228
123
Sevier County DeQueen
51
55
73
72
81.0
175
Horatio
29
41
69
110
97.0
7
Sharp County Cave City
52
Highland
58 58 76 57 93.7 24
71
68
115
85.5
105
Twin Rivers
33
45
Stone County Mountain View
73
77
77
52
91.1
45
Union County El Dorado
49
50
65
144
86.3
98
Junction City
36
55
64
146
82.3
144
Norphlet
29
56
72
82
72.0
224
Parkers Chapel
72
67
78
45
81.7
157
Smackover
57
62
67
126
81.3
168
Strong-Huttig
11
21
19
239
72.9
219
Van Buren County Clinton
58 60 66 135 92.6 34
Shirley
33 74 68 115 92.5 35
South Side
56
85
81
31
76.7
209
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Table 4: Remediation Rate
Remediation Rate
Remediation Rate
County
2011 Rank County
2011 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
52.4
Lawrence
56.2
36
Arkansas
63.4
22
Lee
75.0
3
Ashley
71.3
8
Lincoln
57.3
31
Baxter
56.5
34
Little River
46.0
56
Benton
45.8
57
Logan
48.2
52
Boone
45.1
59
Lonoke
47.5
54
Bradley
74.2
4
Madison
34.2
75
Calhoun
71.9
6
Marion
65.4
18
Carroll
45.1
59
Miller
42.2
66
Chicot
69.2
10
Mississippi
68.4
11
Clark
50.0
48
Monroe
66.0
16
Clay
52.6
42
Montgomery
46.2
55
Cleburne
45.0
62
Nevada
78.6
1
Cleveland
39.4
71
Newton
39.0
72
Columbia
59.0
26
Ouachita
58.6
27
Conway
56.3
35
Perry
36.7
73
Craighead
42.5
64
Phillips
71.9
6
Crawford
41.9
67
Pike
47.9
53
Crittenden
66.8
13
Poinsett
52.9
41
Cross
45.1
59
Polk
48.8
50
Dallas
60.7
24
Pope
51.3
47
Desha
64.8
21
Prairie
73.5
5
Drew
65.3
19
Pulaski
58.5
28
Faulkner
41.3
69
Randolph
70.1
9
Franklin
54.9
40
St. Francis
75.6
2
Fulton
45.3
58
Saline
35.8
74
Garland
52.5
44
Scott
48.3
51
Grant
42.5
64
Searcy
48.9
49
Greene
58.1
29
Sebastian
41.6
68
Hempstead
67.1
12
Sevier
60.9
23
Hot Spring
55.1
38
Sharp
55.0
39
Howard
51.4
46
Stone
55.4
37
Independence
58.1
29
Union
66.6
14
Izard
51.8
45
Van Buren
52.6
42
Jackson
57.0
32
Washington
44.4
63
Jefferson
66.4
15
White
40.0
70
Johnson
65.9
17
Woodruff
56.8
33
Lafayette
65.2
20
Yell
59.1
25
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People will have education and training needed to compete in today’s economy
Table 5: Educational Attainment County State of Arkansas Total
High School Graduate, GED, or Higher, 2007-2011
Estimate Percent Rank County 1,574,295
High School Graduate, GED, or Higher, 2007-2011 Estimate Percent Rank
82.7
Lawrence
8,878
75.8
58
Arkansas
10,598
80.8
38
Lee
5,007
68.7
75
Ashley
12,113
81.6
28
Lincoln
6,860
70.9
71
Baxter
26,819
85.3
6
Little River
7,413
82.1
25
Benton
117,244
85.0
8
Logan
11,860
78.2
49
Boone
21,536
84.7
10
Lonoke
36,990
85.6
4
Bradley
5,852
73.8
65
Madison
7,939
75.3
61
Calhoun
3,012
79.6
45
Marion
10,719
84.8
9
Carroll
15,387
80.4
40
Miller
23,745
83.0
17
Chicot
5,734
70.7
73
Mississippi
22,084
75.7
59
Clark
11,242
84.1
12
Monroe
4,027
71.5
70
Clay
8,421
74.5
63
Montgomery
5,489
81.3
34
Cleburne
15,383
81.5
31
Nevada
4,778
76.4
55
Cleveland
5,030
85.5
5
Newton
4,760
79.8
44
Columbia
12,929
84.4
11
Ouachita
14,874
83.2
16
Conway
11,707
82.3
21
Perry
5,952
81.5
31
Craighead
50,036
84.1
12
Phillips
10,033
72.9
66
Crawford
31,438
78.9
47
Pike
5,872
78.8
48
Crittenden
23,986
77.2
52
Poinsett
12,073
72.8
69
Cross
9,472
77.8
50
Polk
11,589
81.6
28
Dallas
4,438
80.0
42
Pope
31,370
82.2
22
Desha
6,552
75.5
60
Prairie
4,779
76.7
54
Drew
9,689
81.9
27
Pulaski
224,517
88.8
1
Faulkner
57,967
87.6
3
Randolph
9,886
80.0
42
Franklin
10,248
83.7
15
St. Francis
14,020
74.1
64
7,206
81.0
37
Saline
63,515
88.6
2
Garland
58,246
85.1
7
Scott
5,586
76.0
57
Grant
10,126
84.0
14
Searcy
4,334
72.9
66
Greene
22,699
82.2
22
Sebastian
66,730
82.2
22
Hempstead
11,851
80.5
39
Sevier
7,361
70.0
74
Hot Spring
18,250
81.2
36
Sharp
10,425
83.0
17
6,893
77.1
53
Stone
7,049
79.2
46
19,921
81.5
31
Union
23,122
81.6
28
Izard
8,099
80.1
41
Van Buren
10,078
81.3
34
Jackson
9,555
75.3
61
Washington
98,923
82.1
25
Jefferson
41,678
82.6
19
White
39,917
82.5
20
Johnson
12,508
76.4
55
Woodruff
3,745
72.9
66
Lafayette
3,978
77.6
51
Yell
10,153
70.8
72
Fulton
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Table 5: Educational Attainment: Highest level of education completed (continued)
Associate’s Degree, 2007-2011
County
Estimate Percent Rank County
State of Arkansas Total
113,272
Associate’s Degree, 2007-2011 Estimate Percent Rank
5.9
Lawrence
670
5.7
37
Arkansas
833
6.3
22
Lee
254
3.5
67
Ashley
618
4.2
61
Lincoln
336
3.5
67
Baxter
2,203
7.0
15
Little River
641
7.1
13
Benton
8,563
6.2
27
Logan
893
5.9
32
Boone
1,677
6.6
18
Lonoke
3,370
7.8
5
Bradley
242
3.1
72
Madison
345
3.3
70
Calhoun
279
7.4
12
Marion
735
5.8
34
Carroll
979
5.1
45
Miller
1,712
6.0
29
Chicot
198
2.4
75
Mississippi
1,511
5.2
43
Clark
841
6.3
22
Monroe
435
7.7
6
Clay
568
5.0
49
Montgomery
520
7.7
6
1,226
6.5
21
Nevada
444
7.1
13
Cleveland
466
7.9
4
Newton
290
4.9
51
Columbia
1,152
7.5
10
Ouachita
1,135
6.3
22
601
4.2
61
Perry
357
4.9
51
Craighead
2,823
4.7
56
Phillips
1,396
10.1
1
Crawford
3,074
7.7
6
Pike
438
5.9
32
Crittenden
1,361
4.4
58
Poinsett
656
4.0
65
Cross
653
5.4
41
Polk
967
6.8
17
Dallas
321
5.8
34
Pope
1,773
4.6
57
Desha
375
4.3
59
Prairie
248
4.0
65
Drew
592
5.0
49
Pulaski
16,055
6.3
22
4,143
6.3
22
Randolph
847
6.9
16
Franklin
735
6.0
29
St. Francis
1,055
5.6
38
Fulton
430
4.8
54
Saline
4,747
6.6
18
5,182
7.6
9
Scott
373
5.1
45
666
5.5
40
Searcy
310
5.2
43
1,195
4.3
59
Sebastian
6,053
7.5
10
611
4.1
63
Sevier
587
5.6
38
2,044
9.1
2
Sharp
758
6.0
29
305
3.4
69
Stone
586
6.6
18
1,284
5.3
42
Union
2,311
8.2
3
Izard
520
5.1
45
Van Buren
766
6.2
27
Jackson
644
5.1
45
Washington
5,817
4.8
54
2,462
4.9
51
White
2,789
5.8
34
Johnson
482
2.9
73
Woodruff
172
3.3
70
Lafayette
208
4.1
63
Yell
364
2.5
74
Cleburne
Conway
Faulkner
Garland Grant Greene Hempstead Hot Spring Howard Independence
Jefferson
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People will have education and training needed to compete in today’s economy
Table 5: Educational Attainment (continued) County State of Arkansas Total
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher, 2007-2011
Estimate Percent Rank County 373,005
19.6
Lawrence
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher, 2007-2011 Estimate Percent Rank 1,098
9.4
67
Arkansas
1,705
13.0
34
Lee
476
6.5
75
Ashley
1,855
12.5
44
Lincoln
874
9.0
71
Baxter
4,677
14.9
21
Little River
1,125
12.5
44
Benton
38,017
27.6
2
Logan
1,699
11.2
59
Boone
3,609
14.2
24
Lonoke
7,473
17.3
14
Bradley
904
11.4
56
Madison
1,288
12.2
48
Calhoun
253
6.7
74
Marion
1,834
14.5
22
Carroll
3,271
17.1
15
Miller
3,693
12.9
35
Chicot
1,068
13.2
30
Mississippi
3,682
12.6
42
Clark
2,984
22.3
7
Monroe
772
13.7
27
Clay
1,048
9.3
69
Montgomery
763
11.3
57
Cleburne
3,067
16.3
18
Nevada
645
10.3
63
Cleveland
825
14.0
25
Newton
754
12.6
42
Columbia
3,133
20.5
9
2,356
13.2
30
Conway
1,987
14.0
25
840
11.5
53
Craighead
14,102
23.7
5
1,683
12.2
48
Crawford
5,252
13.2
30
Pike
842
11.3
57
Crittenden
4,195
13.5
28
Poinsett
1,563
9.4
67
Cross
1,457
12.0
51
Polk
1,506
10.6
61
Dallas
707
12.7
38
Pope
7,796
20.4
10
Desha
1,164
13.4
29
Prairie
614
9.9
65
Drew
2,339
19.8
11
Pulaski
79,162
31.3
1
Faulkner
17,154
25.9
4
Randolph
1,419
11.5
53
Franklin
1,515
12.4
46
St. Francis
1,920
10.2
64
Fulton
1,025
11.5
53
Saline
16,426
22.9
6
14,112
20.6
8
Scott
819
11.1
60
Grant
1,825
15.1
20
Searcy
504
8.5
72
Greene
3,351
12.1
50
Sebastian
15,395
19.0
12
Hempstead
2,136
14.5
22
Sevier
963
9.2
70
Hot Spring
2,774
12.3
47
Sharp
1,610
12.8
36
Howard
1,139
12.7
38
Stone
1,047
11.8
52
Independence
3,235
13.2
30
Union
4,675
16.5
17
Izard
1,282
12.7
38
Van Buren
1,570
12.7
38
Jackson
1,011
8.0
73
Washington
33,267
27.6
2
Jefferson
8,515
16.9
16
White
8,892
18.4
13
Johnson
2,614
16.0
19
Woodruff
492
9.6
66
654
12.8
36
Yell
1,507
10.5
62
Garland
Lafayette
Ouachita Perry Phillips
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Table 5: Educational Attainment (continued)
Graduate or Professional Degree, 2007-2011
County
Estimate Percent Rank County
State of Arkansas Total
124,878
Graduate or Professional Degree, 2007-2011 Estimate Percent Rank
6.6
Lawrence
335
2.9
61
Arkansas
658
5.0
20
Lee
103
1.4
75
Ashley
526
3.5
48
Lincoln
212
2.2
73
Baxter
1,399
4.5
28
Little River
339
3.8
43
Benton
11,931
8.6
5
Logan
436
2.9
61
Boone
1,254
4.9
23
Lonoke
2,284
5.3
17
Bradley
208
2.6
69
Madison
384
3.6
46
Calhoun
62
1.6
74
Marion
557
4.4
30
Carroll
1,065
5.6
15
Miller
1,009
3.5
48
Chicot
330
4.1
38
Mississippi
1,070
3.7
44
1,354
10.1
2
Monroe
181
3.2
57
Clay
334
3.0
60
Montgomery
270
4.0
39
Cleburne
980
5.2
18
Nevada
208
3.3
52
Cleveland
152
2.6
69
Newton
185
3.1
58
Columbia
1,010
6.6
10
Ouachita
659
3.7
44
774
5.4
16
Perry
314
4.3
33
Craighead
5,272
8.9
4
Phillips
577
4.2
35
Crawford
1,820
4.6
27
Pike
363
4.9
23
Crittenden
1,040
3.3
52
Poinsett
447
2.7
66
Cross
379
3.1
58
Polk
495
3.5
48
Dallas
184
3.3
52
Pope
2,549
6.7
8
Desha
366
4.2
35
Prairie
152
2.4
72
Drew
681
5.8
14
Pulaski
29,056
11.5
1
5,489
8.3
6
Randolph
359
2.9
61
Franklin
411
3.4
51
St. Francis
626
3.3
52
Fulton
398
4.5
28
Saline
4,828
6.7
8
5,039
7.4
7
Scott
244
3.3
52
711
5.9
13
Searcy
162
2.7
66
1,173
4.2
35
Sebastian
5,155
6.4
12
Hempstead
524
3.6
46
Sevier
291
2.8
65
Hot Spring
899
4.0
39
Sharp
643
5.1
19
Howard
356
4.0
39
Stone
344
3.9
42
1,064
4.4
30
Union
1,418
5.0
20
Izard
441
4.4
30
Van Buren
529
4.3
33
Jackson
364
2.9
61
Washington
12,186
10.1
2
2,544
5.0
20
White
3,173
6.6
10
Johnson
777
4.7
26
Woodruff
132
2.6
69
Lafayette
253
4.9
23
Yell
381
2.7
66
Clark
Conway
Faulkner
Garland Grant Greene
Independence
Jefferson
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Families will be stable and nurturing
Table 7: Family Households
In Married Couple Families
County State of Arkansas Total
Children in Family Households, 2007-2011
In Male/Female Householder, No Spouse Present Families
Number Percent Rank Number Percent Rank 448,903
64.2
250,207
35.8
Percent of Single Female Head of Household 2000
2010
Rank
17.3
19.8
Arkansas
2,746 63.3
48
1,592 36.7
28
19.8
23.0
21
Ashley
3,520 65.5
41
1,854 34.5
34
17.6
21.0
29
Baxter
5,190 71.3
17
2,087 28.7
58
11.2
13.1
66
Benton
46,034 77.1
5
13,689 22.9
71
11.0
13.7
64
Boone
6,015 71.3
17
2,423 28.7
58
12.4
14.0
61
Bradley
1,768 64.5
44
974 35.5
32
20.7
22.5
22
526 45.6
69
628 54.4
7
16.1
19.3
33
Carroll
4,188 70.8
23
1,724 29.2
53
12.4
14.5
58
Chicot
1,215 44.1
71
1,541 55.9
5
31.4
32.4
5
Clark
2,992 66.0
39
1,538 34.0
37
18.6
21.5
25
Clay
2,490 69.5
29
1,094 30.5
47
12.5
15.5
53
Cleburne
3,779 73.5
8
1,365 26.5
68
10.8
12.6
68
Cleveland
1,412 64.3
46
785 35.7
30
12.9
15.8
50
Columbia
2,777 50.9
66
2,681 49.1
10
22.4
25.2
12
Conway
3,399 66.8
38
1,689 33.2
38
16.0
16.9
38
Craighead
14,637 62.4
50
8,810 37.6
25
16.7
20.9
30
Crawford
10,916 67.4
35
5,286 32.6
41
14.1
16.0
45
Crittenden
5,633 38.1
74
9,136 61.9
2
29.4
33.8
3
Cross
3,080 67.9
33
1,453 32.1
43
19.1
21.5
25
Dallas
1,252 65.5
41
659 34.5
34
20.0
23.5
17
Desha
1,888 54.9
63
1,549 45.1
13
28.2
31.9
7
Drew
2,430 57.0
57
1,833 43.0
19
20.5
23.3
18
Faulkner
18,849 71.0
21
7,710 29.0
54
14.5
17.2
37
Franklin
3,106 70.4
26
1,303 29.6
49
12.2
15.2
55
Fulton
1,940 77.3
4
571 22.7
72
10.7
13.7
64
12,166 62.4
50
7,323 37.6
25
15.1
18.4
34
Grant
3,334 78.0
3
939 22.0
73
11.1
13.8
63
Greene
7,553 72.9
12
2,814 27.1
64
13.3
17.4
35
Hempstead
3,745 63.1
49
2,192 36.9
27
21.5
24.5
16
Hot Spring
5,326
25
2,232
51
14.3
17.3
36
Howard
2,200 60.7
53
1,427 39.3
23
17.8
21.2
28
Independence
5,542 65.3
43
2,942 34.7
33
12.9
15.6
52
Izard
1,823 70.2
28
774 29.8
48
10.9
12.6
68
Jackson
1,968 53.5
65
1,712 46.5
11
18.9
21.8
23
Jefferson
7,748 42.1
72
10,677 57.9
4
26.7
32.0
6
Johnson
4,371 69.4
30
1,923 30.6
46
13.3
16.2
44
984 55.5
62
788 44.5
14
20.8
25.2
12
Calhoun
Garland
Lafayette
70.5
29.5
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Table 7: Family Households (continued)
In Married Couple Families
County
Children in Family Households, 2007-2011
In Male/Female Householder, No Spouse Present Families
Number Percent Rank Number Percent Rank
Percent of Single Female Head of Household 2000
2010
Rank
Lawrence
2,880 73.2
10
1,057 26.8
66
13.7
16.0
45
Lee
1,025 45.5
70
1,230 54.5
6
32.5
33.6
4
Lincoln
1,536 54.4
64
1,289 45.6
12
20.2
21.3
27
Little River
1,992
45
1,103
31
17.1
20.9
30
Logan
3,886 71.0
21
1,590 29.0
54
13.9
16.5
42
Lonoke
13,082 71.1
20
5,317 28.9
56
13.6
16.3
43
Madison
3,083 81.9
1
681 18.1
75
10.6
11.4
72
Marion
2,400 78.9
2
641 21.1
74
10.3
12.1
70
Miller
5,932 56.6
59
4,541 43.4
17
22.6
25.1
14
Mississippi
6,130 47.4
67
6,797 52.6
9
24.2
28.6
8
901 45.7
68
1,069 54.3
8
25.0
26.4
11
Montgomery
1,455 73.3
9
531 26.7
67
9.7
11.1
74
Nevada
1,321 61.0
52
846 39.0
24
20.0
23.3
18
Newton
1,332 76.3
6
414 23.7
70
10.8
11.8
71
Ouachita
3,399 55.6
61
2,716 44.4
15
22.4
27.3
9
Perry
1,616 70.6
24
674 29.4
52
11.9
15.3
54
Phillips
2,041 32.6
75
4,217 67.4
1
36.1
39.1
1
Pike
1,830 65.9
40
947 34.1
36
11.5
14.9
56
Poinsett
3,356 56.9
58
2,547 43.1
18
18.3
21.7
24
Polk
2,885 59.6
54
1,957 40.4
22
11.7
13.9
62
Pope
9,790 69.0
31
4,395 31.0
44
14.0
16.6
40
Prairie
1,389 72.2
14
536 27.8
62
15.5
16.0
45
Pulaski
50,556 55.7
60
40,222 44.3
16
23.3
26.8
10
Randolph
2,964 73.0
11
1,096 27.0
65
13.8
15.7
51
St. Francis
2,688
73
4,033
28.9
34.5
Monroe
64.4
40.0
35.6
60.0
3
2
Saline
17,970 71.9
15
7,022 28.1
60
12.5
14.6
57
Scott
1,910 67.1
36
938 32.9
39
11.8
14.5
58
Searcy
1,145 67.1
36
561 32.9
39
11.1
11.2
73
21,213 67.8
34
10,083 32.2
42
16.7
19.7
32
Sevier
3,521 71.9
15
1,374 28.1
60
13.5
16.6
40
Sharp
2,608 70.4
26
1,096 29.6
49
11.3
14.5
58
Stone
1,826 72.6
13
689 27.4
63
9.8
10.7
75
Union
5,825 57.7
56
4,272 42.3
20
21.7
23.3
18
Van Buren
2,223
47
1,262
29
10.9
12.8
67
Sebastian
63.8
36.2
Washington
34,617 69.0
31
15,556 31.0
44
14.3
16.8
39
White
12,749 71.2
19
5,158 28.8
57
13.0
15.9
49
968 59.1
55
669 40.9
21
24.1
24.6
15
4,317 76.0
7
1,364 24.0
69
13.8
16.0
45
Woodruff Yell
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Table 8: Poverty and Senior Dependence Ratio
Percentage of Total Population Living in Poverty
Percentage of Children Living in Poverty
Percentage of Elderly Senior Dependence Living in Poverty Ratio
County
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2007 2009 2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
17.6
18.5
19.3
25.3
26.6
27.8
11.3
21.5
21.1
22.1
Arkansas
17.9 17.2 18.5 59 26.5 25.8 28.3 54
14.4
29
25.7 24.7 25.4 37
Ashley
20.7 21.7 19.8 55 30.1 31.4 30.6 44
12.2
44
21.5 22.7 25.4 37
Baxter
12.4 16.5 16.8 65 21.9 27.4 28.1 57
9.7
60
46.3 46.0 49.3 1
Benton
11.3 13.1 12.1 73 14.9 18.1 18.3 72
6.4
74
22.6 19.9 19.0 66
Boone
16.9 16.3 16.9 64 22.4 25.3 27.1 63
12.4
43
26.2 26.5 28.8 22
Bradley
24.4 27.6 24.4 16 34.4 36.2 36.1 20
14.0
36
27.6 26.8 28.2 24
Calhoun
17.7 17.0 16.5 68 22.9 23.4 22.4 70
14.4
29
24.9 25.1 25.8 34
Carroll
17.6 17.3 18.7 58 28.6 28.0 29.8 49
9.2
61
24.6 25.8 29.9 18
Chicot
32.4 32.8 33.4 3 44.8 44.3 48.2 2
21.8
5
24.6 26.1 29.1 20
Clark
22.3 22.1 23.1 23 26.3 27.3 30.3 46
14.4
29
21.6 21.2 21.4 58
Clay
18.4 20.3 20.1 52 27.6 28.9 28.9 51
13.2
40
31.6 30.6 32.4 13
Cleburne
16.4 17.5 16.2 70 27.6 26.7 26.2 65
10.2
59
34.3 35.7 39.2 3
Cleveland
16.4 16.0 16.7 66 23.4 23.6 24.6 67
10.4
55
20.8 23.4 25.8 34
Columbia
23.5 25.7 26.4 10 30.4 34.2 37.3 15
14.9
27
24.9 24.0 24.4 41
Conway
18.7 19.6 23.0 24 26.5 28.0 30.8 43
15.1
25
25.5 25.7 26.7 32
Craighead
16.3 17.9 20.6 47 24.8 24.9 28.3 54
10.3
56
17.3 16.9 18.2 68
Crawford
18.4 17.6 18.0 60 25.4 26.2 27.3 61
10.3
56
17.3 18.3 20.5 61
Crittenden
25.7 28.3 26.6 9 38.3 39.3 39.9 7
14.4
29
15.5 15.4 16.5 73
Cross
20.7 18.2 19.2 57 29.4 27.4 28.3 54
19.8
9
21.5 21.1 24.0 46
Dallas
21.2 23.3 21.5 36 31.7 33.2 34.3 30
18.9
12
27.4 27.2 29.1 20
Desha
26.6 25.8 27.6 7 36.3 36.9 39.9 7
21.3
7
22.6 23.4 24.0 46
Drew
22.6 23.4 22.6 27 30.4 34.6 31.3 38
14.3
33
19.4 19.6 22.5 55
Faulkner
14.9 14.3 14.7 71 16.3 17.6 17.7 74
7.4
73
13.7 13.6 14.4 74
Franklin
20.0 18.8 20.9 43 27.1 28.4 28.4 53
11.1
51
24.7 25.0 26.2 33
Fulton
20.3 23.0 21.4 39 32.0 38.6 33.5 31
15.0
26
32.8 34.7 37.0 9
Garland
18.1 14.7 20.9 43 29.1 23.6 32.4 32
9.1
62
34.7 32.4 33.8 11
Grant
10.6 12.1 11.5 74 15.4 18.3 18.3 72
8.9
65
18.3 19.1 22.1 57
Greene
16.2 14.4 17.4 63 22.0 21.7 25.6 66
11.0
52
21.4 21.2 22.2 56
Hempstead
21.5 27.3 24.7 14 33.2 41.9 38.0 12
8.8
66
22.2 22.3 23.8 50
Hot Spring
14.8 17.2 20.3 51 22.3 25.5 30.0 48
8.2
71
24.9 23.4 24.0 46
Howard
18.4 19.6 20.9 43 25.7 29.2 30.5 45
15.5
22
24.1 22.7 24.3 42
Independence
15.1 20.8 21.4 39 22.5 29.1 27.9 59
12.5
41
22.1 22.2 24.3 42
Izard
21.3 24.2 20.5 48 31.4 33.9 31.7 36
11.4
50
34.3 34.8 38.8 4
Jackson
23.8 28.4 23.9 20 36.6 38.0 34.8 27
16.6
19
25.3 24.3 23.7 51
Jefferson
25.0 24.7 24.3 17 37.4 31.3 35.7 21
13.4
38
19.7 18.9 19.7 64
Johnson
16.5 19.8 20.8 46 24.7 27.0 29.8 49
12.2
44
22.9 22.3 22.7 53
Lafayette
24.6 25.7 24.2 18 36.1 36.7 35.4 22
19.0
10
28.6 29.1 31.3 15
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Table 8: Poverty and Senior Dependence Ratio (continued)
County
Percentage of Total Population Living in Poverty
Percentage of Children Living in Poverty
Percentage of Elderly Senior Dependence Living in Poverty Ratio
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2007 2009 2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank
Lawrence
22.5 23.5 23.0 24 32.6 34.5 34.4 29
11.8
48
27.7 27.4 28.8 22
Lee
31.8 42.6 35.2 1 47.1 50.8 46.4 5
30.2
1
21.5 21.2 22.7 53
Lincoln
26.8 31.5 25.4 11 30.9 34.1 28.8 52
21.5
6
17.0 16.4 17.3 71
Little River
19.3 15.1 17.6 62 27.5 25.1 27.8 60
13.4
38
23.5 24.5 27.0 30
Logan
17.6 20.7 20.0 54 25.6 31.9 31.2 40
9.0
63
25.4 25.5 27.2 29
Lonoke
11.2 13.1 13.7 72 16.1 18.3 18.8 71
10.9
53
15.8 15.8 16.9 72
Madison
17.1 18.7 22.6 27 26.4 29.5 31.2 40
19.0
10
22.7 19.8 24.1 44
Marion
17.1 20.4 20.5 48 31.9 34.4 34.5 28
8.7
68
32.2 33.9 38.5 5
Miller
18.7 19.0 21.5 36 29.3 31.1 32.4 32
12.5
41
20.2 20.0 20.9 60
Mississippi
28.2 23.4 25.4 11 40.3 33.2 36.3 19
18.2
15
19.3 19.6 19.0 66
Monroe
27.2 27.5 31.6 5 38.4 37.8 47.5 3
23.9
2
28.8 29.8 29.9 18
Montgomery
18.0 20.5 21.9 33 31.1 34.9 35.0 25
14.5
28
30.7 33.0 37.1 8
Nevada
21.0 21.5 23.5 21 30.0 32.8 35.0 25
21.9
4
25.5 26.1 28.1 25
Newton
21.7 25.5 21.3 41 35.2 39.5 36.4 18
18.9
12
22.6 26.2 32.7 12
Ouachita
22.9 21.9 24.1 19 31.0 31.1 37.6 14
12.1
46
27.3 25.9 26.8 31
Perry
16.2 18.6 16.4 69 25.2 27.5 27.2 62
14.2
34
23.0 23.6 25.8 34
Phillips
37.2 34.7 34.0 2 49.3 51.6 51.0 1
15.4
24
23.4 24.1 24.0 46
Pike
17.6 18.8 20.5 48 24.6 28.3 32.4 32
8.2
71
27.1 25.9 27.7 27
Poinsett
25.3 26.3 25.0 13 37.9 39.4 37.1 16
19.9
8
22.2 22.3 24.8 39
Polk
19.4 21.9 22.1 30 30.2 33.9 35.3 24
8.6
69
27.4 29.3 32.0 14
Pope
16.3 18.4 22.1 30 23.9 25.8 30.1 47
8.4
70
19.3 18.4 19.4 65
Prairie
16.4 18.8 21.7 34 24.7 27.4 31.3 38
15.9
20
27.3 27.3 31.3 15
Pulaski
15.5 16.7 16.6 67 22.5 25.4 23.3 69
9.0
63
17.0 16.7 17.7 70
Randolph
17.4 20.0 23.4 22 26.0 30.3 35.4 22
17.3
18
27.1 27.9 30.0 17
St. Francis
32.6 31.8 32.9 4 42.9 42.7 43.8 6
23.5
3
18.2 16.8 17.9 69
Saline
10.7 8.5 10.0 75 14.8 14.4 15.2 75
4.6
75
18.5 22.0 22.9 52
Scott
22.5 24.5 22.3 29 33.2 37.0 37.0 17
15.7
21
23.2 25.3 27.5 28
Searcy
23.9 27.0 28.6 6 39.1 44.2 46.6 4
18.2
15
30.8 31.2 34.4 10
Sebastian
16.1 17.6 21.2 42 24.7 24.0 31.2 40
10.5
54
19.8 19.0 20.0 63
Sevier
18.4 22.9 21.7 34 27.5 33.1 31.6 37
10.3
56
20.8 20.5 20.1 62
Sharp
23.1 21.9 24.5 15 34.7 36.3 37.8 13
15.5
22
40.3 38.0 40.9 2
Stone
21.1 23.3 22.9 26 36.7 37.5 38.5 10
17.5
17
29.4 32.9 38.0 6
Union
19.0 23.3 21.5 36 29.2 28.7 31.8 35
11.5
49
25.6 24.2 24.1 44
Van Buren
17.1 18.7 22.1 30 29.3 29.1 39.1 9
14.2
34
39.4 37.5 37.4 7
Washington
15.4 18.7 20.1 52 19.1 24.3 27.0 64
8.8
66
14.3 13.1 14.1 75
White
15.5 16.5 18.0 60 23.3 22.5 23.6 68
12.1
46
20.9 20.1 21.3 59
Woodruff
26.5 27.4 27.3 8 39.8 41.9 38.5 10
18.3
14
26.9 26.4 28.1 25
Yell
18.1 18.6 19.5 56 28.9 27.8 28.1 57
13.8
37
23.6 23.6 24.5 40
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Table 9: Income County State of Arkansas Total
Median Household Income (in dollars)
Per Capita Personal Income (in dollars)
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank 38,239
37,888
38,889
22,574
27,858
32,373
Arkansas
37,344 37,693 37,922 19
23,128 29,758 38,306
3
Ashley
35,263 35,773 37,170 26
21,897 26,225 32,699
9
Baxter
35,845 33,878 33,312 46
22,452 26,282 31,075 19
Benton
49,064 49,226 52,644 2
25,738 31,175 35,130
Boone
36,704
37,007
38,411
14
21,305
25,307
29,416
36
Bradley
30,150
29,221
31,118
58
18,452
23,713
28,800
41
Calhoun
34,847 34,453 35,464 31
18,838 22,844 27,272 49
Carroll
32,060 35,006 33,579 43
18,900 22,862 25,967 57
Chicot
24,921 25,186 27,966 70
18,362 23,210 30,245 26
Clark
33,887 33,857 34,478 37
19,173 24,460 29,254 37
Clay
29,131 30,568 32,564 52
19,808 23,069 29,254 37
Cleburne
37,277 37,583 42,265 8
22,462 26,739 32,980
Cleveland
37,648 38,476 41,864 9
21,866 27,670 31,783 12
Columbia
36,981 32,620 33,533 44
21,742 26,453 31,536 14
Conway
36,786 36,356 37,830 21
22,466 26,102 31,442 17
Craighead
39,808 39,526 39,410 10
22,650 27,393 31,359 18
Crawford
37,353 39,618 37,552 24
19,145 23,373 26,789 51
Crittenden
35,894 34,099 34,905 34
20,240 25,873 30,597 22
Cross
33,176 35,722 35,268 32
18,889 22,316 29,682 35
Dallas
31,657 30,454 30,728 63
20,224 25,201 29,918 29
Desha
28,119 28,734 30,186 64
18,898 23,642 30,943 20
Drew
33,810 31,676 35,627 30
20,034 24,864 29,843 32
Faulkner
45,370 48,390 49,314 4
22,969 26,854 31,658 13
Franklin
36,367 31,666 38,245 16
19,796 25,444 29,770 34
Fulton
30,261 30,831 33,696 42
16,915 21,224 25,611 61
Garland
36,299 37,427 35,651 29
24,406 29,217 34,038
Grant
46,977 48,610 46,538 5
22,677 27,658 31,498 15
Greene
37,724 37,997 37,893 20
19,830 23,085 27,819 46
Hempstead
33,686 30,735 30,922 60
19,661 22,994 27,123 50
Hot Spring
37,704
18,625
Howard
32,979 31,196 33,079 48
21,551 25,640 26,495 54
Independence
36,984 34,487 34,690 35
21,094 26,751 30,109 27
Izard
31,231 30,143 31,245 55
17,633 21,768 24,966 65
Jackson
29,351 28,987 32,750 49
20,391 23,449 29,942 28
Jefferson
36,293 34,389 37,704 23
20,183 25,328 30,414 23
Johnson
31,586 32,206 34,182 39
18,403 21,792 23,986 70
Lafayette
28,727 27,951 30,057 65
19,350 23,562 25,960 58
36,387
38,082
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Table 9: Income (continued)
Median Household Income (in dollars)
Per Capita Personal Income (in dollars)
County
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank
Lawrence
31,286 31,045 32,678 51
18,688 21,898 26,328 55
Lee
24,195 23,716 27,894 71
15,757 19,759 27,690 48
Lincoln
30,926 33,945 35,854 28
15,951 19,942 25,220 63
Little River
33,342 34,776 38,937 12
20,322 24,486 28,836 40
Logan
34,261 32,827 34,000 40
18,568 22,209 25,854 59
Lonoke
47,810 50,910 49,579 3
23,066 27,037 31,459 16
Madison
34,877 33,117 34,292 38
19,361 23,123 22,380 75
Marion
31,064 33,617 32,685 50
17,323 21,328 25,450 62
Miller
37,106 38,855 37,728 22
21,503 27,578 31,817 11
Mississippi
31,613 33,660 33,426 45
18,612 24,277 30,283 25
Monroe
27,141 26,054 27,758 72
18,677 23,782 29,790 33
Montgomery
34,925 32,238 31,603 53
18,297 21,282 23,507 72
Nevada
32,306 31,360 31,590 54
19,168 24,064 28,425 44
Newton
28,819 29,403 31,224 56
15,177 19,891 24,520 69
Ouachita
33,418 32,393 35,095 33
19,560 24,109 29,844 31
Perry
37,491 37,451 38,858 13
20,467 25,303 30,825 21
Phillips
26,261 24,427 26,892 75
17,533 22,297 29,861 30
Pike
33,892 33,328 30,054 66
18,598 24,419 27,799 47
Poinsett
30,581 31,478 30,761 62
18,919 23,594 28,876 39
Polk
30,935 29,875 31,030 59
17,507 21,025 23,847 71
Pope
38,770 38,224 38,095 17
21,181 25,362 28,105 45
Prairie
34,975 34,936 36,088 27
19,903 24,213 30,294 24
Pulaski
44,909 42,107 43,898 6
30,712 38,515 42,438
Randolph
32,600 31,847 33,210 47
17,576 21,345 26,639 53
St. Francis
28,318 28,880 28,467 69
16,678 20,788 25,121 64
Saline
50,849 52,630 54,372 1
23,696 29,332 36,977
Scott
33,884 29,922 31,163 57
18,490 21,599 22,474 74
Searcy
24,515 25,397 26,990 74
15,673 19,548 24,598 67
Sebastian
40,545 39,088 38,404 15
26,140 31,678 35,717
Sevier
33,281 36,248 30,899 61
19,850 22,828 23,163 73
Sharp
27,176 28,950 28,760 68
16,700 20,105 24,588 68
Stone
27,287 27,960 29,182 67
17,731 21,329 24,631 66
Union
37,120 35,005 37,193 25
25,914 33,377 40,486
Van Buren
31,924 34,287 34,513 36
18,217 21,658 26,725 52
Washington
42,909 41,098 39,230 11
22,425 29,060 32,269 10
White
37,809 38,796 42,958 7
19,371 23,709 28,655 43
Woodruff
26,550 26,754 27,357 73
18,702 22,096 28,723 42
Yell
34,169 33,699 33,747 41
19,610 23,936 25,791 60
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Table 10: Employment County
Unemployment Rate
Employment to Population Ratio
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
5.2
7.4
8.0
69.5
69.6
65.6
Arkansas
8.6 14.8 10.8 14 74.0 81.7 82.3 1
Ashley
8.0
10.0
11.2
9
63.6
60.0
59.9
60
Baxter
5.4
8.8
8.6
38
70.3
69.6
66.0
30
Benton
3.7
6.1
6.3
72
77.1
80.8
70.7
4
Boone
5.0
7.1
7.4
60
72.0
70.2
68.1
12
Bradley
6.0
9.2
11.1
10
59.8
66.3
67.2
19
Calhoun
6.7
8.0
9.4
26
65.7
68.2
65.9
32
Carroll
4.3
5.7
6.3
72
76.7
75.8
74.4
2
Chicot
8.2
10.5
11.9
3
57.2
54.6
54.2
71
Clark
5.5
7.6
9.5
25
67.6
66.1
64.4
40
Clay
9.2 10.7 13.7
Cleburne
6.0
7.1
7.9
53
69.4
71.0
69.7
5
Cleveland
5.6
7.7
7.9
53
66.6
71.0
69.7
5
Columbia
6.4
9.2
9.4
26
65.4
63.5
61.7
50
Conway
4.8
7.1
8.3
45
68.4
69.5
69.4
7
Craighead
4.9
6.6
7.3
62
73.6
72.0
68.6
8
Crawford
4.8
7.4
8.5
40
68.8
68.8
65.3
35
Crittenden
6.4 10.3 12.6
Cross
7.3
7.9
8.5
40
66.7
64.4
64.7
39
Dallas
7.0
9.6
11.1
10
64.0
65.5
67.3
18
Desha
9.8
10.7
11.8
4
60.4
62.7
58.0
62
Drew
7.3
10.4
11.7
5
66.5
63.4
60.6
57
Faulkner
4.3
6.5
7.0
66
73.6
71.4
68.0
15
Franklin
4.4
6.8
7.5
59
68.9
70.5
65.7
34
Fulton
4.9
7.0
7.4
60
66.8
64.6
65.8
33
Garland
5.4
7.2
8.3
45
68.2
68.4
65.3
35
Grant
4.9
6.7
7.2
63
71.1
71.5
66.8
21
Greene
6.4 9.5 10.0 20 71.0 68.2 60.1 59
Hempstead
5.8
7.8
8.5
40
70.7
69.7
67.0
20
Hot Spring
5.2
8.1
7.6
57
70.9
69.1
66.0
30
Howard
5.4
7.6
8.0
52
70.7
66.1
63.1
43
Independence
6.1
8.3
8.8
36
70.8
72.4
66.5
25
Izard
5.8
8.6
9.4
26
60.9
58.1
57.7
63
Jackson
7.4 10.3 10.6 15 59.2 58.9 54.2 71
Jefferson
7.4 9.3 10.6 15 61.4 63.4 60.7 56
Johnson
4.8
6.8
7.2
63
66.5
66.9
64.8
37
Lafayette
7.4
9.0
9.9
21
61.4
59.4
55.8
69
1 70.7 62.2 56.3 68
2 64.6 64.4 55.6 70
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Table 10: Employment (continued)
Unemployment Rate
County
Employment to Population Ratio
2007 2009 2011 Rank 2000 2005 2010 Rank
Lawrence
6.7
8.7
9.8
22
66.7
63.2
61.0
55
Lee
9.2
8.7
11.3
8
44.2
39.7
42.1
75
Lincoln
7.7
9.3
9.4
26
46.7
46.4
46.1
74
Little River
4.1
5.7
7.7
56
69.8
73.2
68.6
8
Logan
4.9
8.7
8.4
44
66.9
66.3
64.8
37
Lonoke
4.3
5.9
6.8
69
73.3
73.2
68.0
15
Madison
4.0
6.4
6.2
74
74.1
77.4
68.1
12
Marion
5.3
11.2
9.4
26
63.8
61.8
56.7
65
Miller
4.4
5.3
7.0
66
66.4
67.3
66.7
22
Mississippi
7.2
13.2
11.1
10
63.7
60.6
61.5
51
Monroe
6.6
7.7
9.0
34
62.7
63.3
62.5
46
Montgomery
5.2
6.6
8.3
45
68.8
71.2
66.5
25
Nevada
5.6
8.8
9.2
33
69.7
68.7
66.4
27
Newton
5.0
7.5
7.8
55
63.7
61.9
62.4
48
Ouachita
7.2
7.6
9.4
26
65.4
67.9
66.6
23
Perry
4.8
7.4
8.6
38
69.8
69.5
64.1
41
Phillips
7.2
9.0
11.4
7
57.8
55.2
57.6
64
Pike
5.6
7.2
9.4
26
73.7
68.6
63.4
42
Poinsett
7.1
8.4
9.0
34
66.3
65.7
61.1
54
Polk
4.8
7.2
8.3
45
68.7
66.1
61.9
49
Pope
4.7
7.1
7.6
57
71.2
72.2
66.1
29
Prairie
5.7
7.4
8.2
51
70.0
69.1
66.6
23
Pulaski
4.7
6.3
7.2
63
72.8
72.2
67.4
17
Randolph
9.1 8.7 10.3 17 68.7 63.0 61.2 53
St. Francis
9.5
9.8
11.0
13
53.3
51.1
46.8
73
Saline
4.1
6.2
6.5
70
74.2
73.6
70.8
3
Scott
4.5
6.5
6.9
68
68.6
64.5
62.5
46
Searcy
4.8
7.3
8.5
40
61.0
63.2
62.9
45
Sebastian
5.1
7.2
8.3
45
72.5
72.0
68.1
12
Sevier
4.1
5.5
8.3
45
69.8
71.1
66.2
28
Sharp
6.6 8.7 10.3 17 62.0 58.1 56.4 66
Stone
5.6 8.3 10.2 19 61.5 56.7 56.4 66
Union
6.8
9.8
9.7
24
67.2
67.3
59.6
61
Van Buren
5.8
9.9
9.8
22
65.5
64.1
60.3
58
Washington
3.8
5.9
6.0
75
73.1
75.8
68.6
8
White
6.5
7.7
8.8
36
66.6
63.7
61.5
51
Woodruff
8.6
10.4
11.6
6
65.4
61.6
63.1
43
Yell
4.2
7.7
6.5
70
70.9
75.7
68.3
11
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Table 11: Housing
County State of Arkansas Total
Median Selected Monthly Owner Cost (in dollars) Housing Units With Mortgage
Housing Units Without Mortgage
Median Gross Rent (in dollars)
Owner Occupied Renter Occupied Percentage Percentage
2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011 1,004
Home Ownership
317
Rank
2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank
637
67.5
32.5
603
66.6 57 33.4 19
Arkansas
860 38 346 8
Ashley
862 36 324 18 511
54 74.0 29 26.0 47
Baxter
926 18 297 46 610
16 77.4 16 22.6 60
Benton
1,238 1 347 7
746
18
3
69.5 48 30.5 26
Boone
934 16 289 51 545
41 72.8 33 27.2 42
Bradley
833 50 324 18 533
46 70.4 41 29.6 35
Calhoun
738 73 324 18 475
69 82.1 4 17.9 72
Carroll
948 15 303 38 585
23 71.8 36 28.2 40
Chicot
880 30 381 2
65
Clark
925 19 304 37 564
34 66.9 56 33.1 20
Clay
789 59 286 56 453
71 74.3 27 25.7 49
Cleburne
901 25 306 36 617
15 78.1 11 21.9 65
Cleveland
914 21 321 23 579
25 77.6 13 22.4 62
Columbia
907 23 299 44 544
42 71.1 38 28.9 38
Conway
889 27 303 38 551
38 73.6 30 26.4 45
Craighead
982 11 317 27 621
14 60.2 68 39.8 8
Crawford
910 22 293 47 581
24 71.7 37 28.3 39
Crittenden
481
68.8 51 31.2 25
1,054 7 375 3
650
11
56.9 72 43.1 4
Cross
883 28 370 4
622
13
68.0 54 32.0 22
Dallas
804 56 308 34 435
72 69.5 48 30.5 26
Desha
861 37 355 5
525
51 58.8 71 41.2 5
Drew
904 24 330 15 576
28 66.5 58 33.5 18
Faulkner
1,090 5 336 11
688
5
65.9 61 34.1 15
Franklin
874 33 270 65 554
37 75.4 21 24.6 55
Fulton
788 60 265 67 492
61 78.4 9 21.6 67
Garland
1,019 9 309 33
693
4
70.1 43 29.9 32
Grant
1,037 8 308 34
672
6
80.9 7 19.1 69
Greene
877 32 319 26 603
18 66.3 59 33.7 17
Hempstead
882 29 290 50 549
39 69.8 45 30.2 29
Hot Spring
852 41 289 51 578
26 74.6 24 25.4 52
Howard
847 45 301 42 543
43 67.4 55 32.6 21
Independence
845 47 298 45 565
32 72.0 35 28.0 41
Izard
759 70 293 47 492
61 76.2 19 23.8 57
Jackson
732 74 314 29 528
49 70.7 40 29.3 36
Jefferson
929 17 338 10 641
12 64.5 63 35.5 13
Johnson
819 54 256 70 565
32 70.2 42 29.8 34
Lafayette
783 62 286 56 531
48 74.4 26 25.6 50
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Table 11: Housing (continued)
County
Median Selected Monthly Owner Cost (in dollars) Housing Units With Mortgage
Housing Units Without Mortgage
Median Gross Rent (in dollars)
Home Ownership
Owner Occupied Renter Occupied Percentage Percentage
2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011
Rank
2007-2011 Rank 2007-2011 Rank
Lawrence
682 75 280 61 495
59 69.8 45 30.2 29
Lee
780 64 324 18 498
58 64.0 64 36.0 12
Lincoln
776 65 320 24 522
52 68.3 52 31.7 24
Little River
806 55 288 54 521
53 77.9 12 22.1 64
Logan
774 66 284 59 478
66 78.2 10 21.8 66
Lonoke
1,067 6 342 9
670
8
74.2 28 25.8 48
Madison
878 31 254 72 532
47 77.6 13 22.4 62
Marion
802 57 279 62 557
35 81.6 5 18.4 71
Miller
969 13 303 38 660
10 65.6 62 34.4 14
Mississippi
871 34 313 30 577
27 59.2 69 40.8 7
Monroe
774 66 322 22 507
55 62.9 66 37.1 10
Montgomery
955 14 270 65 477
68 84.6 1 15.4 75
Nevada
849 44 315 28 591
20 73.4 32 26.6 44
Newton
802 57 231 75 367
75 82.2 3 17.8 73
Ouachita
823 52 303 38 499
57 70.1 43 29.9 32
Perry
863 35 282 60 666
9
Phillips
857 39 328 16 573
29 55.6 74 44.4 2
Pike
825 51 289 51 478
66 75.0 23 25.0 53
Poinsett
836 48 313 30 467
70 66.1 60 33.9 16
Polk
852 41 262 68 534
45 77.5 15 22.5 61
Pope
899 26 286 56 607
17 69.5 48 30.5 26
Prairie
846 46 311 32
501
56
73.6 30 26.4 45
1,224 2 391 1
752
2
60.6 67 39.4 9
Pulaski
82.8 2 17.2 74
Randolph
781 63 292 49 495
59 75.6 20 24.4 56
St. Francis
852 41 325 17 548
40 55.3 75 44.7 1
Saline
1,154 4 353 6
754
1
76.9 18 23.1 58
Scott
835 49 247 73 527
50 74.5 25 25.5 51
Searcy
760 69 240 74 431
73 75.2 22 24.8 54
Sebastian
987 10 331 14 591
20 63.3 65 36.7 11
Sevier
915 20 255 71 485
63 72.8 33 27.2 42
Sharp
759 70 272 63 566
31 81.5 6 18.5 70
Stone
773 68 260 69 484
64 80.1 8 19.9 68
Union
853 40 334 13 572
30 69.8 45 30.2 29
Van Buren
788 60 287 55 537
44 77.1 17 22.9 59
Washington
1,214 3 336 11
671
7
56.3 73 43.7 3
White
974 12 301 42 590
22 68.2 53 31.8 23
Woodruff
746 72 320 24 411
74 58.9 70 41.1 6
Yell
820 53 272 63 555
36 70.8 39 29.2 37
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Table 12: Births to Teens, Age 11-17 (rate per 1000 females age 11-17) County
Births to Teens, Age 11-17
2007 2009 2011 Rank County
State of Arkansas Total
12.6
Arkansas
16.9 12.4 13.9 16 Lee
Ashley
18.9
Baxter
13.3
18.4
10.2
11.8
23
Lawrence
Lincoln
7.6 6.1 4.8 67 Little River
Births to Teens, Age 11-17 2007 2009 2011 Rank 11.2
14.8
11.3
27
20.7 8.7 9.1 46 5.2 8.0 7.4 54 16.3
14.8
6.2
60
15.7
8.9
10.5
31
Benton
10.3 8.1 5.6 64 Logan
Boone
10.5
10.4
6.2
60
Lonoke
8.5 7.3 8.9 49
Bradley
29.1
7.5
15.5
10
Madison
7.7 6.6 7.4 54
Calhoun
10.6
12.1
0.0
75
Marion
7.9 9.5 9.7 43
Carroll
17.9
11.0
14.6
14
Miller
14.9 16.6 12.4 22
Chicot
10.7
34.1
11.8
23
Mississippi
20.9 17.5 15.6 9
Clark
8.7 9.6 6.8 57 Monroe
Clay
10.2
Cleburne
11.4 9.9 9.9 41 Nevada
Cleveland
8.9
15.5
10.2
2.9
9.1
72
46
Montgomery
Newton
Columbia
14.5 19.6 13.9 16 Ouachita
Conway
12.1
10.5
4.2
68
Perry
Craighead
12.4
13.7
11.6
25
Phillips
Crawford
11.4 8.7 6.7 58 Pike
Crittenden
12.8 19.9 14.8 13 6.5 20.5 10.1 37 6.4 21.2 13.1 20 5.3
12.2
6.2
60
17.1 22.8 17.5 5 7.4 8.7 2.0 74 27.4 30.0 20.1 2 5.3
10.3
3.4
70
20.0 29.3 17.1 7 Poinsett
17.1
23.0
9.4
45
Cross
18.6
19.2
15.5
6.3
59
Dallas
13.2 18.1 10.1 37 Pope
18.1
9.8
42
Polk
10.2 9.5 7.7 52
Desha
6.1
29.2
11.3
27
Prairie
12.5 5.8 2.7 73
Drew
8.9
11.2
10.1
37
Pulaski
12.2 13.9 10.5 31
Faulkner
7.0 7.1 5.6 64 Randolph
14.3 17.1 10.9 30
Franklin
11.6 8.1 8.0 51 St. Francis
18.3 24.6 19.1 3
Fulton
11.0 4.0 6.1 63 Saline
Garland
12.5
Grant
11.5
10.2
36
Scott
8.8 8.1 9.1 46 Searcy
Greene
15.3
17.8
Hempstead
27.0 12.7 12.8 21 Sevier
Hot Spring
11.1
13.5
11.3
8.8
27
50
Sebastian
Sharp
5.8 7.0 5.5 66 22.1 26.9 14.0 15 2.8
12.7
3.0
71
11.6 17.6 15.1 12 27.4 19.8 15.2 11 8.5 14.5 13.7 18
Howard
4.0 12.0 10.4 34 Stone
13.3
Independence
8.9
13.5 16.6 10.5 31
Izard
5.2 6.1 3.8 69 Van Buren
12.7
7.0
56
Union
21.7
7.6
53
14.0 12.5 10.4 34
Jackson
22.7 18.3 17.3 6 Washington
11.9
11.3
10.0
40
Jefferson
18.0 19.8 18.1 4 White
11.1
11.4
9.6
44
Johnson
20.9
13.7
17.0
11.6
25
Lafayette
12.6 12.2 31.1 1 Yell
11.0
16.1
8
Woodruff
20.0 19.4 13.4 19
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Table 13: Low Birth Weightยน
County
1 Percentage of Low Birth Weight Babies
2007 2009 2011 Rank County
State of Arkansas Total
9.2
Arkansas
8.9
9.1
Percentage of Low Birth Weight Babies 2007 2009 2011 Rank 8.3
8.4
10.0
29
9.3 13.5 12.8 11 Lee
13.8
10.3
5.7
70
Ashley
9.4 10.9 13.4 7 Lincoln
12.1 5.6 8.5 48
Baxter
7.2 7.7 8.5 48 Little River
10.7
Benton
7.8 7.3 6.8 64 Logan
8.2 7.7 6.4 68
Boone
6.3 5.1 5.3 72 Lonoke
7.8 7.5 7.3 60
Bradley
7.1
5.3 8.3 7.8 58
Calhoun
7.7 9.5 2.4 75 Marion
Carroll
4.6 4.9 8.6 45 Miller
Chicot
9.3
14.3
5
Lawrence
Madison
18.1 13.2 13.3 8 Mississippi
13.0
9.4
34
3.1 5.2 4.2 74 13.8
11.6
10.7
20
11.0 11.9 11.8 16
Clark
5.6
6.7
10.0
29
Monroe
3.9 13.9 10.6 22
Clay
9.5
6.7
10.3
26
Montgomery
10.8 5.6 9.4 34
Cleburne
6.7
9.1
10.2
27
Nevada
13.3
6.3
10.7
20
Cleveland
8.8
16.8
8.8
40
Newton
13.8
9.3
10.1
28
Columbia
10.8
9.4
13.1
9
Ouachita
12.6
9.3
10.0
29
9.2
7.1
11.0
18
Conway
4.3 7.0 8.0 57 Perry
Craighead
8.8 8.5 8.6 45 Phillips
12.0 13.6 14.4 4
Crawford
6.9 7.6 9.7 33 Pike
10.6 7.0 8.7 43
Crittenden
13.0 10.6 13.8 6 Poinsett
Cross
15.0
Dallas
14.5 17.0 14.6 3 Pope
8.8 6.9 8.6 45
Desha
13.4 12.2 16.5 2 Prairie
5.7
12.1
11.7
8.8
9.2
Faulkner
7.8 8.4 8.2 54 Randolph
Franklin
6.5 9.3 9.3 37 St. Francis
Fulton
8.6
11.0
43
Polk
Drew
9.0
8.7
40
18
Pulaski
Saline
10.5
11.4
7.2
61
9.7 7.8 6.9 63
7.6
12.8
11
11.0 10.6 10.4 24 7.7 6.6 6.6 66 14.1 12.8 12.1 15 9.5 8.2 8.4 52
Garland
10.0 8.6 8.2 54 Scott
8.9 5.6 8.5 48
Grant
16.6 8.1 4.9 73 Searcy
8.2 6.7 5.9 69
Greene Hempstead Hot Spring
7.8 5.4 7.1 62 Sebastian 14.1 10.6 12.4 13 Sevier 7.5
Howard
6.5
12.4
13
8.0 8.1 6.6 66 7.8
4.3
10.4
24
Sharp
5.9 9.2 8.8 40
10.9 7.9 8.4 52 Stone
7.8 8.1 8.5 48
Independence
7.3
9.9
10.6
22
Union
Izard
5.6
10.8
11.6
17
Van Buren
7.8
10.3
9.3
37
10.4 7.7 7.4 59
Jackson
10.3 9.2 9.9 32 Washington
6.8 7.1 8.2 54
Jefferson
12.7 13.7 13.0 10 White
8.8 6.8 6.7 65
Johnson Lafayette
8.1 8.4 5.5 71 Woodruff 14.7 22.1 22.6 1 Yell
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7.7
10.0
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Table 14: Infant Mortality Rate (rate per 1000 live births) County
Infant Mortality Rate
2007 2009 2011 Rank County
State of Arkansas Total
7.7
Arkansas
4.0 4.0 20.0 3 Lee
Ashley
7.4
7.0
Lawrence
12.6 0.0 3.7 54 Lincoln 4.9
7.8 0.0 9.4 15 0.0 8.0 7.8 29
Benton
5.9 6.7 4.9 49 Logan
3.3 3.7 0.0 59
Boone
4.0 6.9 4.4 51 Lonoke
7.2 6.7 6.0 44
Bradley
5.5
59
Little River
5.5 5.6 5.6 46
2.6
0.0
5
Infant Mortality Rate 2007 2009 2011 Rank
Baxter
18.6
17.6
Madison
6.0 0.0 0.0 59
17.7 5.2 0.0 59
Calhoun
30.8 0.0 0.0 59 Marion
7.7 7.4 7.0 35
Carroll
11.5 3.1 3.3 56 Miller
7.2 7.7 6.5 39
Chicot
10.7 0.0 6.1 43 Mississippi
2.5
15.9
9.1
20
Clark
9.8 4.2 8.0 25 Monroe
0.0 0.0 0.0 59
Clay
7.3 6.1 0.0 59 Montgomery
0.0 0.0 0.0 59
Cleburne
8.4 4.0 7.9 27 Nevada
Cleveland
0.0
Columbia
6.3 2.8 3.4 55 Ouachita
Conway
7.1
Craighead Crawford Crittenden Cross Dallas Desha Drew
21.1
10.1
0.0
7.7
59
30
Newton
Perry
12.7 7.5 6.6 38 Phillips 3.6
7.4
10.8
14
Pike
13.2 10.2 13.6 8 Poinsett 4.1 4.0 8.8 21 Polk 36.4
21.5
0.0
59
Pope
0.0 5.1 5.5 47 Prairie 15.2 4.3 4.4 51 Pulaski
16.1 0.0 0.0 59 0.0 39.5 14.5 7 5.6 8.5 6.3 40 22.9
15.9
9.2
18
13.0
10.7
7.0
35
8.7 0.0 7.9 27 5.3
11.4
9.4
15
7.8 7.4 0.0 59 6.9 4.9 3.8 53 9.4
0.0
12.8
9
10.5 7.8 8.2 23
Faulkner
8.8 7.8 8.5 22 Randolph
9.1
13.2
0.0
59
Franklin
8.2 0.0 0.0 59 St. Francis
8.1
13.3
8.0
25
Fulton
8.6 7.4 9.2 18 Saline
6.0 9.0 9.3 17
Garland
4.3
6.9 6.9 7.1 34
Grant
4.6 0.0 0.0 59 Searcy
0.0
Greene
5.5
7.1 4.9 7.3 32
Hempstead
2.9 3.0 5.9 45 Sevier
15.3
3.6
11.1
12
Hot Spring
6.7 5.4 0.0 59 Sharp
5.4
0.0
29.4
2
Howard
10.2
10.5
2.7
5.1
58
48
Scott
Sebastian
13.3
0.0
59
12.9
10.5
11.2
11
Stone
7.8
24.4
7.7
30
Independence
8.1
10.1
6.2
41
Union
6.7
12.5
8.1
24
Izard
0.0 18.0 17.9 4 Van Buren
Jackson
4.9
Jefferson
6.1 4.6 3.2 57 White
8.7 6.8 7.3 32
Johnson
5.4 11.2 11.6 10 Woodruff
0.0
Lafayette
0.0
5.5 9.1 6.9 37
5.5
0.0
14.9
48.4
6
1
Washington
Yell
10.9 7.0 4.9 49 6.1 6.7 6.2 41
0.0
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Table 15: No Prenatal Care During First Trimester
County
Percentage of Births With No Prenatal Care During First Trimester
2007 2009 2011 Rank County
State of Arkansas Total Arkansas
21.8
21.8
18.3
Lawrence
6.9 15.5 13.6 52 Lee
Percentage of Births With No Prenatal Care During First Trimester 2007 2009 2011 Rank 20.4 17.9 17.8 41 26.2 14.4 15.1 47
Ashley
18.4 12.8 14.5 49 Lincoln
22.7 13.6 10.9 61
Baxter
19.7 26.5 34.6 4 Little River
28.2 29.0 24.8 22
Benton
23.0 19.4 12.9 54 Logan
30.2 32.2 29.2 14
Boone
14.9
12.0
9.6
69
Lonoke
12.0
Bradley
13.1
11.2
5.7
74
Madison
21.3 30.1 21.5 27
Calhoun
21.5
31.0
9.8
67
Marion
23.1 28.1 23.9 25
Carroll
25.1 17.9 19.1 34 Miller
40.0 45.1 36.1 3
Chicot
17.0
23.4 19.9 14.6 48
Clark
20.6 24.2 18.8 36 Monroe
Clay
19.7 29.3 30.9 10 Montgomery
18.6 32.2 20.0 32
Cleburne
10.9 12.3 14.2 51 Nevada
23.3 36.6 17.0 43
Cleveland
14.0
12.8
Columbia
36.2 35.6 33.2 6 Ouachita
45.5 33.6 25.9 18
Conway
12.1 14.8 10.0 66 Perry
12.2
5.6
16.5
44
Craighead
23.9 22.2 20.2 31 Phillips
28.6
21.6
1.8
75
Crawford
36.1 34.0 33.6 5 Pike
23.0 30.5 25.4 21
Crittenden
41.5 43.7 26.6 17 Poinsett
26.5 26.5 18.4 38
Cross
15.4 12.1 12.3 59 Polk
15.1 13.0 12.9 54
Dallas
25.5 27.7 29.2 14 Pope
18.8 25.3 18.4 38
Desha
26.2 16.8 15.9 45 Prairie
9.4
6.3
20.5
30
Drew
14.5 8.2 7.8 72 Pulaski
11.2
10.9
9.8
67
Faulkner
5.4
7.4
11.6
7.9
13.3
6.9
10.1
53
73
65
Mississippi
Newton
Randolph
12.5
8.9
71
8.8 12.9 10.6 64
6.7
17.4
42
13.1 14.5 18.1 40
Franklin
26.9 30.1 24.7 23 St. Francis
15.7 17.9 12.9 54
Fulton
21.6 20.1 31.2 9 Saline
10.8 10.6 10.9 61
Garland
19.0 26.8 20.7 29 Scott
30.8 26.4 30.5 11
Grant
13.8
12.4 9.3 9.4 70
Greene
15.7 32.0 27.4 16 Sebastian
43.9 43.0 45.2 1
Hempstead
23.8 21.8 21.2 28 Sevier
34.5 31.4 29.6 12
Hot Spring
17.7 23.4 21.8 26 Sharp
20.7 26.1 29.4 13
Howard
23.2 28.6 24.2 24 Stone
29.7 29.0 36.2 2
Independence
25.6 30.6 32.2 7 Union
24.6
Izard
27.4 36.0 31.3 8 Van Buren
Jackson
13.2 13.0 12.9 54 Washington
30.1 31.3 19.5 33
Jefferson
28.1 27.4 18.7 37 White
14.4 15.5 12.2 60
Johnson
18.3 18.5 15.9 45 Woodruff
18.7 16.2 14.4 50
Lafayette
28.4 36.4 25.8 19 Yell
30.9 33.4 25.7 20
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12.6
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Searcy
4.8
18.9
35
7.7 13.4 10.8 63
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Table 16: Overweight and Obese Adults County
Percentage of Overweight and Obese Adults
2006 2008 2010 Rank County 65.7
Percentage of Overweight and Obese Adults 2006 2008 2010 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
63.9
Arkansas
71.7 68.9 71.2 26 Lee
70.9 68.9 70.9 27
Ashley
74.1 73.1 71.9 22 Lincoln
73.9 71.9 69.8 31
Baxter
64.3 67.3 66.3 48 Little River
64.0
Benton
59.4 64.5 62.4 61 Logan
62.7 64.9 53.1 74
Boone
59.2 59.1 59.7 68 Lonoke
67.9 67.1 69.3 34
Bradley
69.1 69.9 72.4 21 Madison
64.0 66.9 65.5 52
Calhoun
65.1 70.8 75.2 12 Marion
59.1 63.5 62.2 62
Carroll
62.5 60.9 61.4 64 Miller
68.9 76.2 54.0 73
Chicot
79.0 75.8 66.4 47 Mississippi
67.0 69.1 67.4 44
Clark
68.0 70.7 69.2 36 Monroe
69.7 68.6 73.6 17
Clay
71.7 64.6 66.2 49 Montgomery
64.2 70.7 64.2 54
Cleburne
65.0 70.0 75.0 14 Nevada
68.5 68.2 70.7 28
Cleveland
72.4 72.1 77.4 7 Newton
65.1 61.6 58.1 69
Columbia
66.3 70.0 75.5 10 Ouachita
65.7 70.2 72.6 20
Conway
63.6 66.7 62.5 60 Perry
64.2 65.2 67.7 42
Craighead
68.6 67.9 67.8 41 Phillips
64.0 65.0 65.9 50
Crawford
62.4 67.2 64.0 56 Pike
69.1 67.5 66.9 45
Crittenden
71.1 70.2 73.8 16 Poinsett
69.1 67.4 71.6 25
Cross
75.7 67.4 81.0 4 Polk
59.4 70.5 82.3 2
Dallas
69.1 71.2 75.2 12 Pope
60.4 64.0 52.9 75
Desha
64.9 67.3 60.7 66 Prairie
70.3 71.0 75.9 9
Drew
72.7 70.7 67.6 43 Pulaski
68.0 64.9 68.8 38
Faulkner
66.0 67.0 69.8 31 Randolph
70.4 68.5 71.7 24
Franklin
66.2 67.4 63.0 58 St. Francis
74.8
Fulton
63.4 72.8 69.3 34 Saline
64.0 64.5 69.6 33
Garland
61.9 68.4 64.8 53 Scott
63.4 68.2 61.1 65
Grant
65.5 64.3 71.8 23 Searcy
61.0 62.6 56.8 71
Greene
69.8 64.8 66.9 45 Sebastian
66.1 67.0 57.3 70
Hempstead
65.2 74.5 63.7 57 Sevier
53.3 70.6 86.6 1
Hot Spring
63.0
Sharp
64.3 73.3 72.9 19
Howard
58.1 71.2 78.1 6 Stone
65.1 68.7 67.9 40
Independence
67.3 72.0 74.5 15 Union
67.4 71.1 73.5 18
Izard
65.7 72.5 68.3 39 Van Buren
62.2
Jackson
68.3 69.8 75.5 10 Washington
56.0 66.5 64.2 54
Jefferson
71.6 66.4 68.9 37 White
67.2 71.4 76.7 8
Johnson
64.1 65.6 60.2 67 Woodruff
71.4 69.0 81.2 3
Lafayette
69.7 73.1 61.6 63 Yell
62.0 67.9 55.0 72
69.2
67.1
69.9
30
Lawrence
67.0 68.4 70.3 29
73.9
67.6
65.5
65.7
78.6
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Table 16: Overweight and Obese Students (Grades K, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10)
Percentage of Overweight and Obese Students
County
2007-2008 2009-2010 2011-2012
County
Percentage of Overweight and Obese Students 2007-2008 2009-2010 2011-2012
Rank
37.9
Arkansas
40.3 42.7 41.8 22 Lee
45.6 44.5 46.7 2
Ashley
39.3 37.7 39.1 46 Lincoln
43.0 44.4 44.5 9
Baxter
35.2 36.5 34.9 69 Little River
42.9
Benton
33.4 32.4 33.4 74 Logan
37.5 39.4 40.9 34
Boone
34.1 34.8 34.7 70 Lonoke
36.1 36.2 35.4 67
Bradley
45.1 45.2 45.0 8 Madison
35.2 33.4 33.1 75
Calhoun
43.8 42.4 44.3 10 Marion
38.4 38.7 37.7 56
Carroll
38.4 38.1 42.0 21 Miller
36.7 36.9 38.4 51
Chicot
42.1 42.7 41.6 24 Mississippi
43.3 44.3 42.2 20
Clark
42.4 43.3 44.1 11 Monroe
47.4 45.2 38.3 52
Clay
41.9 43.6 43.0 17 Montgomery
39.2 38.5 42.3 19
Cleburne
35.7 36.8 36.3 63 Nevada
42.7 44.5 40.3 37
Cleveland
44.8 43.0 37.5 57 Newton
39.7 36.7 38.3 52
Columbia
42.4 44.5 42.9 18 Ouachita
39.4 43.4 45.5 6
Conway
39.7 41.7 40.1 40 Perry
34.2 35.0 37.5 57
Craighead
37.7 37.5 38.1 55 Phillips
44.2 45.8 45.2 7
Crawford
35.2 36.0 34.4 72 Pike
40.2 35.9 37.1 60
Crittenden
38.6 39.2 40.0 41 Poinsett
42.4 43.8 46.2 4
Cross
42.2 44.1 40.5 35 Polk
38.1 36.4 39.4 44
Dallas
44.5 41.5 43.8 13 Pope
38.7 39.0 39.0 47
Desha
42.7 41.9 39.3 45 Prairie
43.5 46.5 44.0 12
Drew
39.9 39.9 40.4 36 Pulaski
37.3 37.0 36.8 61
Faulkner
35.2 34.8 34.2 73 Randolph
39.4 42.5 43.3 14
Franklin
37.9 37.1 38.2 54 St. Francis
41.2
Fulton
38.2 41.1 41.1 33 Saline
35.2 36.0 35.2 68
Garland
33.5 34.8 35.5 66 Scott
40.0 41.4 40.2 38
Grant
39.0 38.3 37.3 59 Searcy
39.3 44.1 41.6 24
Greene
41.9 41.7 38.7 49 Sebastian
34.5 35.8 36.1 64
Hempstead
38.7 41.9 41.6 24 Sevier
46.2 46.3 45.8 5
Hot Spring
40.9
Sharp
37.1 42.2 41.6 24
Howard
38.8 45.0 43.1 16 Stone
39.1 35.8 34.6 71
Independence
38.5 41.0 41.3 30 Union
41.2 41.9 39.7 42
Izard
34.3 38.0 36.5 62 Van Buren
39.3
Jackson
41.3 45.5 46.6 3 Washington
36.2 35.0 35.8 65
Jefferson
40.0 40.6 41.2 32 White
38.6 37.4 40.2 38
Johnson
40.0 41.7 41.7 23 Woodruff
46.5 49.3 47.3 1
Lafayette
37.2 37.8 38.9 48 Yell
41.9 43.4 43.2 15
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38.0
State of Arkansas Total
30
38.0
Rank
39.5
43
Lawrence
39.8 39.8 38.6 50
43.0
45.1
41.2
41.6
41.6
41.3
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Table 17: Any Drug - Lifetime Use (Grades 6, 8, 10, 12) County
Any Drug - Lifetime Use 2007-2008 2009-2010 2011-2012 30.0
Rank
27.0
County
Any Drug - Lifetime Use 2007-2008 2009-2010 2011-2012
Rank
State of Arkansas Total
27.4
Arkansas
26.6 25.0 34.5 2 Lee
18.2 26.4 14.5 75
Ashley
30.0 31.3 27.8 26 Lincoln
30.0 25.7 26.7 36
Baxter
27.6 32.3 27.3 31 Little River
20.3
Benton
26.4 27.8 23.8 60 Logan
27.4 25.7 23.8 60
Boone
25.7 29.9 26.3 40 Lonoke
27.7 30.3 28.9 14
Bradley
26.2 27.3 24.8 52 Madison
27.4 29.3 38.5 1
Calhoun
0.0 29.9 32.3 6 Marion
30.9 34.7 28.2 19
Lawrence
27.9 26.1 26.4 39
29.9
30.6
11
Carroll
28.9 33.0 28.0 24 Miller
30.2 33.9 28.5 16
Chicot
22.1 39.9 24.6 56 Mississippi
24.4 28.4 25.2 47
Clark
28.6 23.9 23.0 64 Monroe
24.2 29.6 30.9 10
Clay
31.4 33.5 24.8 52 Montgomery
30.5 36.2 23.1 63
Cleburne
31.5 31.1 25.0 50 Nevada
22.9 25.1 27.8 26
Cleveland
28.6 27.5 22.3 67 Newton
25.4 25.7 22.4 65
Columbia
26.4 38.1 32.2 7 Ouachita
26.7 28.1 24.6 56
Conway
30.2 34.5 26.8 34 Perry
30.1 28.7 19.4 74
Craighead
25.8 29.2 26.5 38 Phillips
20.4 27.3 21.2 71
Crawford
27.8 27.4 27.4 30 Pike
32.6 30.6 25.9 42
Crittenden
27.7 30.2 26.9 33 Poinsett
30.5 30.8 23.3 62
Cross
30.3 30.3 34.3 3 Polk
23.3 30.6 28.5 16
Dallas
28.0 32.4 25.7 43 Pope
28.9 29.8 25.2 47
Desha
0.0 33.4 28.9 14 Prairie
24.9 38.9 32.6 4
Drew
22.9 24.1 29.0 13 Pulaski
27.5 32.8 31.6 9
Faulkner
24.6 32.3 28.1 22 Randolph
25.9 28.9 22.4 65
Franklin
28.7 25.9 20.1 73 St. Francis
20.7
Fulton
27.9 25.5 20.3 72 Saline
26.6 29.3 27.7 28
Garland
31.0 32.7 27.1 32 Scott
25.0 29.9 28.2 19
Grant
29.9 29.6 27.6 29 Searcy
30.5 25.1 25.4 46
Greene
27.9 31.1 28.1 22 Sebastian
31.0 31.7 28.5 16
Hempstead
23.5 26.6 24.8 52 Sevier
24.6 29.1 32.4 5
Hot Spring
30.9
Sharp
30.8 33.4 25.0 50
Howard
22.0 23.6 24.7 55 Stone
31.3 33.8 28.2 19
Independence
22.6 29.2 25.1 49 Union
28.4 32.7 29.9 12
Izard
27.5 29.1 24.1 59 Van Buren
32.0
Jackson
24.9 32.1 31.9 8 Washington
24.8 27.6 25.5 45
Jefferson
29.6 27.5 22.2 68 White
29.3 30.7 28.0 24
Johnson
28.4 29.3 25.6 44 Woodruff
25.3 26.0 24.5 58
Lafayette
24.3 31.9 21.4 69 Yell
26.2 25.6 26.0 41
30.9
26.8
34
23.9
35.5
21.4
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Table 18: Smokers
County
Percentage of Current Cigarette Smokers
2006 2008 2010 Rank County
2006 2008 2010 Rank
23.7
Arkansas
23.1 22.7 19.7 58 Lee
21.2 25.6 22.1 43
Ashley
32.2 24.7 13.3 75 Lincoln
27.0 29.2 18.3 68
Baxter
23.7 21.1 23.1 37 Little River
19.2
Benton
22.5 17.2 18.9 63 Logan
27.4 21.0 27.4 13
Boone
23.8 22.6 24.2 30 Lonoke
19.6 17.8 18.5 64
Bradley
30.2 21.3 16.3 73 Madison
23.1 18.1 19.1 61
Calhoun
24.3 22.4 25.8 23 Marion
21.9 20.3 24.8 28
Carroll
24.1 20.3 20.3 53 Miller
22.1 29.3 35.2 1
Chicot
31.1 27.3 17.0 70 Mississippi
24.4 20.8 26.2 22
Clark
22.9 21.0 26.5 19 Monroe
20.4 19.1 23.7 33
Clay
29.3 24.2 24.5 29 Montgomery
24.9 18.2 27.8 10
Cleburne
19.2 19.9 27.7 11 Nevada
24.5 23.2 20.1 54
Cleveland
24.6 26.9 22.2 42 Newton
28.0 24.3 28.1 9
Columbia
27.1 20.9 18.0 69 Ouachita
24.7 20.8 23.8 32
Conway
22.1 18.0 25.3 24 Perry
19.5 18.7 21.4 47
Craighead
25.7 21.3 26.3 20 Phillips
24.4 20.2 21.9 45
Crawford
24.4 16.6 19.0 62 Pike
23.5 22.1 23.6 34
Crittenden
22.8 26.4 22.4 41 Poinsett
25.0 22.3 25.2 25
Cross
24.3 30.7 23.0 38 Polk
26.0 20.7 26.7 18
Dallas
20.2 28.7 27.1 16 Pope
30.8 20.1 30.7 4
Desha
25.6 24.8 16.4 72 Prairie
19.8 17.9 16.0 74
Drew
30.7 26.5 16.8 71 Pulaski
18.8 21.3 20.0 56
Faulkner
18.7 18.2 20.9 51 Randolph
28.5 27.3 19.2 60
Franklin
27.5 19.6 21.0 49 St. Francis
20.5
Fulton
31.3 29.0 20.1 54 Saline
19.8 20.9 22.6 40
Garland
24.4 20.7 27.4 13 Scott
26.2 18.4 27.6 12
Grant
19.9 21.1 21.3 48 Searcy
24.4 21.1 29.2 6
Greene
25.3 21.5 25.2 25 Sebastian
26.5 18.1 24.2 30
Hempstead
25.5 30.9 26.3 20 Sevier
21.2 24.8 28.3 8
Hot Spring
24.0
Sharp
33.2 32.3 19.7 58
Howard
26.7 26.0 22.1 43 Stone
26.8 26.5 30.1 5
Independence
27.3 26.3 23.3 36 Union
28.7 21.2 18.4 65
Izard
30.9 29.9 21.5 46 Van Buren
20.8
Jackson
24.5 21.6 21.0 49 Washington
23.9 15.8 18.4 65
Jefferson
20.1 25.5 20.0 56 White
19.7 17.6 20.7 52
Johnson
31.9 25.7 27.2 15 Woodruff
19.3 18.6 18.4 65
Lafayette
24.6 27.1 25.0 27 Yell
30.0 18.5 28.4 7
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22.9
Percentage of Current Cigarette Smokers
State of Arkansas Total
32
22.3
26.8
17
Lawrence
27.3 25.0 23.6 34
29.3
30.5
19.1
34.5
22.9
31.7
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Table 19: No Exercise in Past 30 Days County
Percentage Reporting No Exercise in Past 30 Days
2006 2008 2010 Rank County 29.7
Percentage Reporting No Exercise in Past 30 Days 2006 2008 2010 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
28.8
Arkansas
29.8 31.1 31.0 43 Lee
32.8 42.3 42.0 6
Ashley
33.5 31.1 38.7 14 Lincoln
29.4 29.5 31.0 43
Baxter
28.2 31.9 33.2 36 Little River
32.5
Benton
24.2 26.9 23.5 71 Logan
33.9 31.3 32.3 39
Boone
28.9 29.2 28.2 54 Lonoke
27.7 27.3 24.5 64
Bradley
29.7 27.9 40.6 7 Madison
24.7 27.4 25.5 60
Calhoun
29.0 26.3 33.8 33 Marion
28.3 30.5 28.7 52
Carroll
25.3 28.9 24.6 63 Miller
32.0 34.7 43.5 3
Chicot
41.9 37.2 34.5 28 Mississippi
33.7 36.4 38.0 19
Clark
27.7 33.3 26.1 59 Monroe
36.4 43.0 38.3 17
Clay
36.2 31.7 30.8 45 Montgomery
29.0 29.9 23.9 69
Cleburne
29.9 27.5 33.6 34 Nevada
27.0 33.8 23.1 74
Cleveland
31.9 29.2 31.2 42 Newton
28.6 26.0 34.7 27
Columbia
27.3 27.7 24.9 62 Ouachita
26.9 30.3 26.6 57
Conway
31.7 30.3 36.4 24 Perry
27.8 28.8 24.0 68
Craighead
32.2 33.3 37.1 22 Phillips
38.9 35.4 34.1 31
Crawford
24.4 26.8 29.6 49 Pike
28.5 34.2 22.4 75
Crittenden
29.8 43.8 39.2 10 Poinsett
34.0 37.9 38.5 15
Cross
31.2 44.0 39.1 11 Polk
29.1 32.8 26.9 56
Dallas
33.2 32.6 29.0 51 Pope
29.8 29.1 38.5 15
Desha
38.5 33.6 31.6 40 Prairie
29.8 29.2 30.1 47
Drew
34.9 33.0 37.3 21 Pulaski
29.2 28.0 23.2 73
Faulkner
28.9 28.0 25.1 61 Randolph
32.8 36.4 38.1 18
Franklin
30.6 31.1 30.5 46 St. Francis
27.2
Fulton
30.7 25.7 30.0 48 Saline
27.2 28.5 24.1 67
Garland
27.4 29.4 23.8 70 Scott
32.3 33.5 29.6 49
Grant
27.9 28.3 24.4 65 Searcy
27.9 29.0 37.4 20
Greene
30.5 32.5 32.8 38 Sebastian
31.3 33.0 33.9 32
Hempstead
29.3 34.6 35.7 26 Sevier
33.1 35.4 34.2 29
Hot Spring
27.7
Sharp
33.5 31.8 44.9 1
Howard
29.0 35.6 28.1 55 Stone
28.8 33.6 38.9 13
Independence
29.0 28.6 43.3 4 Union
28.2 27.4 34.2 29
Izard
32.2 28.9 39.0 12 Van Buren
31.3
Jackson
31.0 32.6 40.0 8 Washington
22.3 23.5 24.2 66
Jefferson
29.9 29.1 23.3 72 White
28.8 24.3 33.4 35
Johnson
29.8 27.2 33.1 37 Woodruff
31.3 37.3 35.9 25
Lafayette
29.7 33.7 31.6 40 Yell
30.6 29.1 28.5 53
29.6
29.8
26.6
57
Lawrence
31.0 34.8 42.4 5
32.8
46.5
29.5
44.4
39.8
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Table 20: Physical Activity
County
Percentage Reporting Meeting Physical Activity Recommendation
2005 2007 2009 Rank County
2005 2007 2009 Rank
46.4
Arkansas
48.7 42.2 41.2 63 Lee
33.3 39.7 33.7 75
Ashley
38.5 40.5 53.9 10 Lincoln
45.7 40.8 46.9 35
Baxter
43.7 48.6 45.1 45 Little River
37.1
Benton
46.2 51.3 54.2 7 Logan
47.3 44.4 47.1 33
Boone
48.9 48.5 56.8 5 Lonoke
46.8 43.5 44.2 49
Bradley
37.5 44.5 51.6 18 Madison
48.4 49.5 52.8 13
Calhoun
41.7 51.6 52.3 15 Marion
42.5 48.7 57.0 4
Carroll
46.1 50.9 53.7 11 Miller
39.2 37.6 41.8 58
Chicot
35.0 30.6 63.1 1 Mississippi
41.7 38.7 44.6 48
Clark
49.0 43.7 51.6 18 Monroe
38.6 46.0 36.5 72
Clay
39.8 43.8 48.7 27 Montgomery
47.8 45.8 50.3 23
Cleburne
45.7 45.9 46.9 35 Nevada
46.7 47.5 52.0 16
Cleveland
40.1 38.7 47.0 34 Newton
50.2 50.1 47.4 30
Columbia
44.6 58.1 56.6 6 Ouachita
47.5 50.4 57.9 2
Conway
44.3 50.0 51.3 20 Perry
44.7 46.9 46.1 41
Craighead
47.5 38.3 42.6 54 Phillips
41.8 48.5 36.1 73
Crawford
51.1 46.7 51.2 21 Pike
48.5 44.6 40.4 66
Crittenden
36.5 36.8 41.5 59 Poinsett
42.4 37.5 45.3 43
Cross
38.0 34.2 45.0 46 Polk
50.6 47.5 47.2 31
Dallas
47.2 43.4 49.5 25 Pope
47.4 49.5 46.5 40
Desha
40.2 43.9 46.9 35 Prairie
52.1 40.7 36.0 74
Drew
32.7 33.5 57.8 3 Pulaski
46.0 44.7 44.2 49
Faulkner
45.4 46.2 47.2 31 Randolph
42.6 44.1 50.7 22
Franklin
48.2 42.0 48.1 28 St. Francis
31.6
Fulton
49.9 47.3 51.8 17 Saline
44.8 45.8 41.2 63
Garland
47.3 45.8 46.1 41 Scott
46.7 45.4 49.9 24
Grant
44.4 45.8 41.5 59 Searcy
47.2 48.1 47.5 29
Greene
44.2 38.4 40.2 67 Sebastian
46.0 42.0 46.8 38
Hempstead
42.9 40.1 39.3 70 Sevier
41.2 44.0 42.1 56
Hot Spring
47.0
Sharp
46.1 44.4 54.0 9
Howard
46.3 44.8 40.2 67 Stone
45.6 48.3 41.3 62
Independence
49.4 43.3 42.1 56 Union
42.8 52.4 53.6 12
Izard
50.9 45.8 44.8 47 Van Buren
44.0
Jackson
48.5 38.6 42.6 54 Washington
50.2 52.0 54.2 7
Jefferson
45.5 41.5 44.1 51 White
50.0 41.5 43.1 53
Johnson
49.2 47.4 45.3 43 Woodruff
44.4 38.1 39.5 69
Lafayette
40.3 46.2 46.8 38 Yell
47.5 48.9 52.5 14
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44.7
47.3
Percentage Reporting Meeting Physical Activity Recommendation
State of Arkansas Total
34
45.9
41.4
61
Lawrence
45.6 40.7 43.9 52
37.9
35.8
50.2
40.5
39.1
49.3
65
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Table 21: Fluoridated Water
Percentage of PWSยน Population with Fluoridated Water
Percentage of PWSยน Population with Fluoridated Water
County
2008 2010 Rank County
2008 2010 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
65.3
64.6
Lawrence
45.9
44.6
43
Arkansas
92.1
91.8
12
Lee
85.8
86.5
16
Ashley
71.3
71.2
32
Lincoln
0.0
0.0
54
Baxter
80.7
79.2
21
Little River
0.0
0.0
54
Benton
99.3
99.4
1
Logan
41.8
44.5
44
Boone
0.0
0.0
54
Lonoke
74.5
67.2
34
Bradley
0.0
0.0
54
Madison
2.1
1.6
52
Calhoun
0.0
0.0
54
Marion
0.0
0.0
54
Carroll
0.0
0.0
54
Miller
0.0
0.9
53
Chicot
74.4
75.0
27
Mississippi
71.0
71.8
31
Clark
71.1
69.6
33
Monroe
78.7
79.5
20
Clay
48.8
45.3
42
Montgomery
0.0
0.0
54
Cleburne
58.4
57.9
39
Nevada
70.6
74.1
28
Cleveland
0.0
0.0
54
Newton
29.0
29.6
47
Columbia
0.0
0.0
54
Ouachita
71.2
72.9
29
Conway
98.8
98.7
3
Perry
85.9
86.2
17
Craighead
86.9
87.2
15
Phillips
75.0
75.2
26
Crawford
0.0
0.0
54
Pike
0.0
0.0
54
Crittenden
82.2
83.3
19
Poinsett
66.8
49.5
40
Cross
41.0
41.1
45
Polk
0.0
0.0
54
Dallas
91.5
92.6
11
Pope
97.1
97.0
6
Desha
0.0
0.0
54
Prairie
76.9
76.9
23
Drew
90.5
89.0
13
Pulaski
98.7
98.7
3
Faulkner
74.8
75.4
25
Randolph
74.6
75.6
24
Franklin
0.0
0.0
54
St. Francis
78.4
78.5
22
Fulton
0.0
0.0
54
Saline
94.6
94.7
9
Garland
0.0
0.0
54
Scott
0.0
0.0
54
Grant
63.0
60.4
38
Searcy
21.7
24.7
48
Greene
72.5
72.7
30
Sebastian
14.2
12.8
50
Hempstead
87.8
88.0
14
Sevier
0.0
0.0
54
Hot Spring
89.7
95.2
8
Sharp
0.0
0.0
54
Howard
95.8
96.2
7
Stone
0.0
0.0
54
Independence
46.9
46.0
41
Union
0.0
0.0
54
0.0
14.4
49
Van Buren
88.2
85.2
18
Jackson
60.4
61.0
37
Washington
99.1
99.3
2
Jefferson
69.5
63.8
36
White
92.2
93.0
10
Johnson
99.1
97.1
5
Woodruff
66.6
63.9
35
Lafayette
10.6
11.8
51
Yell
20.8
31.4
46
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Table 22: Voter Participation and Charitable Giving (percent of discretionary income)
Voter Charitable Participation Giving
County
2010 2012 Rank 2008 Rank
County
Voter Charitable Participation Giving 2010 2012 Rank 2008 Rank
State of Arkansas Total
37.7
51.1
6.3
Lawrence
35.5
42.4
69
6.1
47
Arkansas
33.4
46.0
57
6.7
32
Lee
35.7
42.8
68
7.7
11
Ashley
34.3
49.1
37
6.9
28
Lincoln
29.2
33.8
75
5.4
60
Baxter
44.2
57.8
4
5.9
50
Little River
36.1
51.7
17
5.5
58
Benton
38.1
56.1
8
5.3
62
Logan
37.1
44.2
64
5.5
58
Boone
54.1
55.3
11
7.1
19
Lonoke
36.0
50.4
27
5.0
69
Bradley
33.1
43.6
66
8.1
9
Madison
44.5
57.8
4
5.1
68
Calhoun
38.6
51.6
19
6.3
41
Marion
43.4
50.0
31
5.7
52
Carroll
41.9
51.3
20
6.5
35
Miller
33.1
47.9
41
7.6
14
Chicot
33.4
49.6
33
8.8
4
Mississippi
32.4
41.1
73
7.0
24
Clark
41.4
46.6
52
7.3
17
Monroe
41.5
51.8
16
7.1
19
Clay
33.1
41.5
71
7.1
19
Montgomery
42.9
46.6
52
4.9
71
Cleburne
45.6
57.5
6
6.0
48
Nevada
35.0
50.3
29
9.3
2
Cleveland
37.1
50.9
23
7.3
17
Newton
51.3
56.6
7
4.9
71
Columbia
38.5
51.7
17
7.0
24
Ouachita
39.5
52.5
14
7.6
14
Conway
39.5
49.7
32
5.2
66
Perry
40.0
49.4
34
3.4
75
Craighead
31.7
46.2
56
6.3
41
Phillips
41.4
50.9
23
8.7
5
Crawford
35.1
47.3
46
6.3
41
Pike
38.9
46.9
51
7.0
24
Crittenden
31.6
47.7
43
7.1
19
Poinsett
35.1
41.3
72
6.4
38
Cross
37.4
50.5
26
7.7
11
Polk
43.0
51.1
22
5.4
60
Dallas
40.4
50.7
25
8.6
7
Pope
35.5
45.2
60
6.4
38
Desha
36.0
47.3
46
7.7
11
Prairie
36.3
46.3
54
6.8
30
Drew
31.4
47.9
41
7.6
14
Pulaski
40.7
58.0
3
6.9
28
Faulkner
35.3
51.3
20
5.9
50
Randolph
33.0
44.1
65
5.3
62
Franklin
38.9
48.2
38
4.8
73
St. Francis
35.9
39.8
74
10.5
1
Fulton
38.6
48.0
39
5.7
52
Saline
49.3
60.4
1
5.6
55
Garland
40.9
55.4
10
6.5
35
Scott
39.6
45.9
59
6.6
34
Grant
39.5
49.2
36
6.4
38
Searcy
53.3
58.6
2
7.0
24
Greene
30.5
45.1
61
7.1
19
Sebastian
36.7
50.4
27
6.5
35
Hempstead
30.6
44.3
63
6.0
48
Sevier
33.9
44.6
62
6.8
30
Hot Spring
34.5
46.0
57
6.2
46
Sharp
43.2
54.3
13
5.0
69
Howard
31.9
47.2
49
5.3
62
Stone
52.5
55.5
9
8.4
8
Independence
35.8
47.3
46
5.6
55
Union
37.6
55.2
12
7.9
10
Izard
43.5
49.3
35
4.6
74
Van Buren
42.2
48.0
39
6.3
41
Jackson
29.6
42.9
67
5.6
55
Washington
34.3
52.4
15
5.3
62
Jefferson
31.4
47.4
45
8.7
5
White
35.8
47.0
50
6.3
41
Johnson
34.5
46.3
54
5.7
52
Woodruff
37.8
47.7
43
6.7
32
Lafayette
34.4
50.3
29
9.1
3
Yell
32.3
42.1
70
5.2
66
36
aspire ARKANSAS
Appendix I : Historical Data