Des Arc, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Des Arc	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$34,646	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$51,536	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,740	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,846	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,630	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$54,302	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Des Arc is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Des Arc is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Des Arc is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Des Arc is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,353 $51,536 $103,072

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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Des Arc median earnings by income bracket

Des Arc employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.3%	12.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	17.7%	17.7%
Public administration	14.9%	14.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	35.4%	35.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hazen, AR	1,792	$60,083	26.1%
Fredonia (Biscoe), AR	246	$59,609	26.7%
Carlisle, AR	2,334	$53,433	34.3%
Griffithville, AR	237	$49,949	38.6%
De Valls Bluff, AR	615	$32,630	59.9%
Des Arc, AR	1,384	$51,536	36.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blue Ridge, AL	1,384	$153,195	88.4%
Covelo, CA	1,384	$55,622	31.6%
Crested Butte, CO	1,384	$92,326	13.5%
Cannelton, IN	1,384	$42,523	47.7%
Three Oaks, MI	1,384	$83,693	2.9%
Des Arc, AR	1,384	$51,536	36.6%

Source: The Des Arc, 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.