De Queen is a city in Arkansas state in USA with a population of 6499 residents.. The poverty rate of De Queen is 25.8%, which is 84% higher than national average. The typical household in De Queen earns $48068 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 11 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 55.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in De Queen, only 58% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of De Queen remained 4.3%, which is 9% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In De Queen, only 12% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 12% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in De Queen is 78, which is 22% lower than national average. Median home value in De Queen is $91300 , which is 60% lower than national average. While median income in De Queen remained $48068, which is 29% lower than national average.