Caraway, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Caraway employment information

Index	Caraway	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$18,092	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$44,550	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,000	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,786	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,750	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.0%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.8%	18.8%	15.1%

The Caraway, AR employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Caraway is $18,092, which is 23% lower than than the Arkansas average and 39% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $44,550, which is 5% higher than than the Arkansas average and 19% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Caraway is 8%, which is 73% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Caraway is 22% which is 44% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$29,697$44,550$89,100

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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The income per capita in Caraway is 39% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Caraway is 19% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Caraway is 73% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Caraway is 44% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Caraway median earnings by income bracket

Caraway employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.4%	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	26.2%	13.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.8%	6.5%
Public administration	3.6%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	45.2%
Other	20.1%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monette, AR	1,752	$50,069	9%
Black Oak, AR	253	$43,750	21%
Dyess, AR	463	$43,472	21%
Brookland, AR	2,717	$41,344	25%
Lake City, AR	2,570	$40,995	26%
Caraway, AR	1,068	$44,550	19%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Halifax, PA	1,068	$43,750	21%
Kaanapali, HI	1,068	$90,938	64%
Maud, OK	1,068	$34,412	38%
North Branch, MI	1,068	$33,938	39%
Salcha, AK	1,068	$77,917	41%
Caraway, AR	1,068	$44,550	19%

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