Divorce Statistics in Arkansas

Last updated: 2023 data

Key Divorce Statistics for Arkansas (2023)

Divorce Rate

3.0 per 1,000

Marriage Rate

7.8 per 1,000

Annual Filings

10,700

Median Cost (Uncontested)

$2,200

Median Cost (Contested)

$10,000

Median Attorney Hourly Rate

$250/hr

Median Duration

8 months

Family Law Attorneys

236

Attorneys per 100K Population

7.7

Population

3,045,637

Marriage vs. Divorce Rate in Arkansas (2023)

Rates per 1,000 population — 2023 data

Divorce Cost Comparison in Arkansas

Median attorney hourly rate: $250/hr

US Divorce Rate Trend (10-Year)

Arkansas vs. National Average

Comparison of Arkansas divorce statistics against national averages
MetricArkansasNational Average
Divorce Rate (per 1,000)32.4
Median Uncontested Cost$2,200$7,500
Median Contested Cost$10,000N/A
Median Duration (Months)811
Attorneys per 100K7.7

Data Sources & Methodology

Statistics shown reflect 2023 data from the following sources. Attorney counts are computed from our verified directory database.