Emerson, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

55%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Emerson	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$21,032	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$24,821	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$30,000	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,643	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,125	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	28.2%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Emerson is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Emerson is 55% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Emerson is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Emerson is 87% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$16,545 $24,821 $49,642

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Emerson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.4%	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	45.9%	45.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.6%	21.6%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	24.3%	24.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sarepta, LA	912	$37,500	32.2%
Magnolia, AR	11,537	$34,107	38.3%
Shongaloo, LA	141	$32,917	40.5%
Haynesville, LA	3,049	$24,718	55.3%
Cullen, LA	1,166	$17,370	68.6%
Emerson, AR	195	$24,821	55.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Menifee, AR	195	$52,420	5.2%
Big Bend, CA	195	$25,446	54.0%
Gold Hill, CO	195	$0	100.0%
Woolsey, GA	195	$87,500	58.2%
Caledonia, IL	195	$73,958	33.7%
Emerson, AR	195	$24,821	55.1%

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