Black Rock, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 42%

Household income 52%

Unemployment 10%

Index	Black Rock	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$17,176	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$26,786	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,250	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,188	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$18,750	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$12,438	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.7%	18.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Black Rock is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Black Rock is 52% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Black Rock is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Black Rock is 83% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,855$26,786$53,572

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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Black Rock employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.8%	5.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	6.4%	10.3%
Public administration	4.0%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	24.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	58.8%
Other	13.6%	18.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithville, AR	97	$50,833	8%
Sedgwick, AR	163	$46,250	16%
Walnut Ridge, AR	4,723	$39,111	29%
Strawberry, AR	371	$37,083	33%
Pocahontas, AR	6,470	$34,248	38%
Black Rock, AR	692	$26,786	52%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bolt, WV	692	$0	100%
Sherman, NY	692	$37,250	33%
Madison, MO	692	$31,953	42%
Cleveland, MN	692	$57,708	4%
Crescent City, IL	692	$46,250	16%
Black Rock, AR	692	$26,786	52%

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