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

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Black Springs	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$28,807	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$44,087	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$44,742	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,652	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,980	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.3%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Black Springs is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Black Springs is 46% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Black Springs is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Black Springs is 81% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,388 $44,087 $88,174

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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Black Springs median earnings by income bracket

Black Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.5%	12.5%
Manufacturing sector	37.5%	37.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	37.5%	37.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	12.5%	12.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kirby, AR	724	$98,626	21.3%
Norman, AR	458	$76,701	5.7%
Mount Ida, AR	1,189	$59,641	26.7%
Amity, AR	782	$56,533	30.5%
Oden, AR	271	$52,984	34.9%
Black Springs, AR	102	$44,087	45.8%

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Nelson Lagoon, AK	102	$62,881	22.7%
Cusseta, AL	102	$96,585	18.8%
Cowlic, AZ	102	$0	100.0%
Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ	102	$76,948	5.4%
Blue Sky, CO	102	$140,299	72.5%
Black Springs, AR	102	$44,087	45.8%

Source: The Black Springs, 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.