Ward, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

46%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ward	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$24,088	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$64,737	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$67,309	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,183	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$45,578	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,237	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.3%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ward is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ward is 17% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ward is 46% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ward is 39% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,153 $64,737 $129,474

City

$28,221 $42,336 $84,672

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Ward employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	7.4%	7.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	22.8%	22.8%
Public administration	9.7%	9.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.2%	15.2%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	13.3%	13.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Austin, AR	3,698	$76,648	38.5%
Vilonia, AR	4,556	$70,565	27.6%
Enola, AR	389	$61,364	10.9%
Cabot, AR	26,376	$59,167	7.0%
Higginson, AR	812	$56,875	2.8%
Ward, AR	5,195	$64,737	17.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williamsville, NY	5,194	$75,323	36.2%
Elmsford, NY	5,197	$102,601	85.5%
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, NB	5,197	n/a
Bisbee, AZ	5,199	$38,467	30.5%
Marshfield, MA	5,190	$95,046	71.8%
Ward, AR	5,195	$64,737	17.0%

Source: The Ward, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).