Cotter, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cotter	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$20,457	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$29,423	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$40,804	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,580	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$20,563	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,716	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.1%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cotter is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cotter is 47% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cotter is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cotter is 46% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,613 $29,423 $58,846

City

$28,221 $42,336 $84,672

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Cotter median earnings by income bracket

Cotter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.7%	19.7%
Manufacturing sector	20.4%	20.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	17.2%
Public administration	8.9%	8.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	24.2%	24.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Midway town, AR	380	$51,607	6.7%
Briarcliff, AR	179	$51,500	6.9%
Lakeview, AR	972	$49,167	11.1%
Midway, AR	1,004	$48,516	12.3%
Summit, AR	508	$41,875	24.3%
Cotter, AR	1,123	$29,423	46.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Centennial Park, AZ	1,123	$64,483	16.6%
Blades, DE	1,123	$51,250	7.4%
Greenleaf, ID	1,123	$51,098	7.6%
Morrisonville, IL	1,123	$64,219	16.1%
Pasadena Hills, MO	1,123	$85,446	54.5%
Cotter, AR	1,123	$29,423	46.8%

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