Health
Smoking Rate
Source: Arkansas Department of Health
Smoking Rate
2023
Arkansas County17%
Ashley County14%
Baxter County15%
Benton County8%
Boone County19%
Bradley County13%
Calhoun County14%
Carroll County11%
Chicot County14%
Clark County17%
Clay County18%
Cleburne County14%
Cleveland County13%
Columbia County15%
Conway County15%
Craighead County14%
Crawford County12%
Crittenden County18%
Cross County17%
Dallas County15%
Desha County18%
Drew County14%
Faulkner County12%
Franklin County14%
Fulton County18%
Garland County18%
Grant County12%
Greene County16%
Hempstead County23%
Hot Spring County18%
Howard County23%
Independence County16%
Izard County17%
Jackson County13%
Jefferson County12%
Johnson County14%
Lafayette County18%
Lawrence County14%
Lee County17%
Lincoln County17%
Little River County19%
Logan County15%
Lonoke County14%
Madison County10%
Marion County14%
Miller County19%
Mississippi County14%
Monroe County20%
Montgomery County18%
Nevada County17%
Newton County16%
Ouachita County14%
Perry County13%
Phillips County19%
Pike County19%
Poinsett County14%
Polk County21%
Pope County15%
Prairie County19%
Pulaski County12%
Randolph County19%
Saline County13%
Scott County17%
Searcy County15%
Sebastian County16%
Sevier County22%
Sharp County18%
St. Francis County21%
Stone County15%
Union County14%
Van Buren County14%
Washington County8%
White County15%
Woodruff County19%
Yell County18%

Source: Arkansas Department of Health







NATIONAL RANKING
48

OUT OF 50
2024

STATE TREND

Decreasing


16%

2024




Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Smoking Rate
20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Arkansas27%25%26%25%25%24%22%23%20%21%21%19%15%16%
United States21%20%19%18%18%17%17%16%16%16%14%14%12%12%

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Smoking Rate by Race
American Indian or Alaskan Native, non-HispanicBlack, non-HispanicHispanicMultiracial, non-HispanicWhite, non-Hispanic
Arkansas28%17%10%16%17%

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention





Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Smoking Rate by Sex
FemaleMale
Arkansas15%18%

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention









INDICATORS TREND | STATE
Education: Access to Quality Slots for Infants and Toddlers Increasing
Education: Access to Quality Child Care Slots for Preschoolers Increasing
Education: Grade 3 Reading Maintaining
Education: Grade 8 Math Increasing
Education: Graduation Rate Increasing
Education: Remediation Rate Increasing
Education: Adults with a High School Degree Increasing
Education: Adults with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher Increasing
Education: Adults Pursuing Further Education Decreasing
Education: Imagination Libraries Increasing
Health: Low Birth Weight Babies Maintaining
Health: Early Prenatal Care Increasing
Health: Overweight or Obese Students Increasing
Health: Overweight or Obese Adults Increasing
Health: Physically Inactive Adults Decreasing
Health: Smoking Rate Decreasing
Health: Insurance Coverage Rates Increasing
Health: Oral Health Increasing
Health: Life Expectancy Decreasing
Health: Routine Check-ups Increasing
Health: Overdose Deaths Maintaining
Families: Teen Births Decreasing
Families: Children Living in Poverty Decreasing
Families: People Living in Poverty Decreasing
Families: Elderly Living in Poverty Increasing
Families: Median Household Income Maintaining
Families: Unemployment Rate Decreasing
Families: Homeownership Rate Decreasing
Families: Child Abuse and Neglect Decreasing
Families: Access to Financial Services Decreasing
Families: Food Insecurity Decreasing
Families: Food Deserts Not Applicable
Families: Homelessness Decreasing
Families: Change in Total Jobs Increasing
Families: Cost of Homeownership Maintaining
Families: Households Below ALICE Threshold Not Applicable
Families: Overall Housing Cost Burden Decreasing
Families: Child Care Costs for Toddlers Increasing
Families: Medical Debt Decreasing
Families: Households Receiving SNAP Decreasing
Families: Incarceration Rate Decreasing
Community: Voter Participation Rate Maintaining
Community: Charitable Giving Maintaining
Community: Volunteering Increasing
Community: Group Participation Increasing
Community: Connection to Neighbors Decreasing
Community: Local Voting Not Applicable
Demographics: Change in Population Increasing
Demographics: Change in Population by Race/Ethnicity Not Applicable
Demographics: Change in Population by Age Not Applicable
Equity: Grade 3 Reading Maintaining
Equity: Grade 8 Math Increasing
Equity: Graduation Rate Increasing
Equity: Remediation Rate Increasing
Equity: Adults with a High School Degree Increasing
Equity: Adults with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher Increasing
Equity: Adults Pursuing Further Education Decreasing
Equity: Low Birth Weight Babies Maintaining
Equity: Early Prenatal Care Increasing
Equity: Overweight or Obese Students Increasing
Equity: Overweight or Obese Adults Increasing
Equity: Physically Inactive Adults Decreasing
Equity: Smoking Rate Decreasing
Equity: Insurance Coverage Rates Increasing
Equity: Oral Health Increasing
Equity: Life Expectancy Decreasing
Equity: Routine Check-ups Increasing
Equity: Teen Births Decreasing
Equity: Children Living in Poverty Decreasing
Equity: People Living in Poverty Decreasing
Equity: Elderly Living in Poverty Increasing
Equity: Median Household Income Maintaining
Equity: Unemployment Rate Decreasing
Equity: Homeownership Rate Decreasing
Equity: Child Abuse and Neglect Decreasing
Equity: Access to Financial Services Decreasing
Equity: Food Insecurity Decreasing
Equity: Homelessness Decreasing
Equity: Cost of Homeownership Maintaining
Equity: Medical Debt Decreasing
Equity: Households Receiving SNAP Decreasing
Equity: Incarceration Rate Decreasing
Equity: Volunteering Increasing
Equity: Change in Population by Race/Ethnicity Not Applicable








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