Health
Overweight or Obese Students
Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
Overweight or Obese Students
2025
Arkansas County46%
Ashley County45%
Baxter County39%
Benton County35%
Boone County39%
Bradley County52%
Calhoun County48%
Carroll County42%
Chicot County46%
Clark County41%
Clay County46%
Cleburne County36%
Cleveland County44%
Columbia County41%
Conway County45%
Craighead County39%
Crawford County40%
Crittenden County43%
Cross County43%
Dallas County51%
Desha County48%
Drew County38%
Faulkner County36%
Franklin County39%
Fulton County41%
Garland County41%
Grant County39%
Greene County40%
Hempstead County47%
Hot Spring County43%
Howard County45%
Independence County39%
Izard County37%
Jackson County46%
Jefferson County42%
Johnson County41%
Lafayette County49%
Lawrence County42%
Lee County43%
Lincoln County46%
Little River County43%
Logan County41%
Lonoke County37%
Madison County34%
Marion County37%
Miller County42%
Mississippi County43%
Monroe County44%
Montgomery County36%
Nevada County43%
Newton County42%
Ouachita County43%
Perry County41%
Phillips County44%
Pike County40%
Poinsett County44%
Polk County38%
Pope County41%
Prairie County46%
Pulaski County40%
Randolph County43%
St. Francis County46%
Saline County40%
Scott County41%
Searcy County36%
Sebastian County42%
Sevier County45%
Sharp County52%
Stone County30%
Union County42%
Van Buren County41%
Washington County40%
White County39%
Woodruff County35%
Yell County45%

Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement







STATE TREND

Increasing

40%
2025




Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement


Overweight or Obese Students
2017201820192020202120222025
Arkansas39%39%39%40%44%43%40%

Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement






Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement


Overweight or Obese Students by Race
African AmericanAsianHispanicNative AmericanWhite
Arkansas44%31%49%41%37%

Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement





Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement


Overweight or Obese Students by Gender
FemaleMale
Arkansas40%40%

Source: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement





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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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