Austin, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Austin	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$42,852	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$114,133	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$127,468	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$91,952	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$80,049	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,539	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Austin is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Austin is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Austin is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Austin is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,081 $114,133 $228,266

City

$42,841 $64,269 $128,538

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Austin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	5.2%	5.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	26.7%	26.7%
Public administration	20.6%	20.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.7%	11.7%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	13.8%	13.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vilonia, AR	4,692	$104,877	28.9%
Gibson, AR	4,861	$97,327	19.7%
Ward, AR	5,316	$95,174	17.0%
Sherwood, AR	31,910	$93,879	15.4%
Enola, AR	404	$93,039	14.4%
Austin, AR	3,817	$114,133	40.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mogadore, OH	3,817	$104,000	27.9%
West Menlo Park, CA	3,818	$320,895	294.5%
Lowell, NC	3,815	$65,108	19.9%
Mountain View Acres, CA	3,814	$69,327	14.8%
Johnson, AR	3,820	$111,484	37.1%
Austin, AR	3,817	$114,133	40.3%

Source: The Austin, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.