Caraway, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 39%

Household income 19%

Unemployment 73%

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%

Key findings

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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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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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	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monette, AR	1,752	$50,069	9.5%
Black Oak, AR	253	$43,750	20.9%
Dyess, AR	463	$43,472	21.4%
Brookland, AR	2,717	$41,344	25.3%
Lake City, AR	2,570	$40,995	25.9%
Caraway, AR	1,068	$44,550	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Salcha, AK	1,068	$77,917	40.8%
Kaanapali, HI	1,068	$90,938	64.4%
Winfield, IA	1,068	$48,077	13.1%
North Branch, MI	1,068	$33,938	38.7%
Tully, NY	1,068	$45,733	17.3%
Caraway, AR	1,068	$44,550	19.5%

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