Augusta, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 42%

Household income 51%

Unemployment 147%

Index	Augusta	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$17,183	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$26,912	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,781	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$13,412	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$21,500	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,152	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	11.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.9%	18.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Augusta is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Augusta is 51% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Augusta is 147% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Augusta is 117% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,939$26,912$53,824

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Augusta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.4%	10.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.0%	5.8%
Wholesale & retail services	23.4%	14.2%
Public administration	3.0%	12.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	2.6%
Education, health & social services	3.8%	42.3%
Other	27.7%	10.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tupelo, AR	159	$37,500	32%
Georgetown, AR	76	$36,250	34%
West Point, AR	189	$35,000	37%
Russell, AR	236	$33,438	40%
McCrory, AR	1,872	$29,750	46%
Augusta, AR	2,387	$26,912	51%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Van Vleck, TX	2,387	$49,688	10%
Seneca, MO	2,387	$36,299	34%
Camden, NY	2,388	$36,409	34%
Wells, MN	2,388	$42,500	23%
Tangelo Park, FL	2,386	$41,923	24%
Augusta, AR	2,387	$26,912	51%

Source: The Augusta, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).