Kensett, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

53%

Household income NAT. AVG.

46%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kensett	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$16,896	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$26,168	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$31,765	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,313	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,140	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,196	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.0%	18.8%	15.1%

New Real Estate Listings in Kensett Area

For Sale For Rent

Search

Search Homes for Sale in Kensett, AR

See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Key findings

The income per capita in Kensett is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kensett is 53% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kensett is 46% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kensett is 53% higher than the national average

Best Places for Employment in and Around Kensett

See all the best places to live around Kensett

Compare Kensett, AR Employment

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Kensett poll results

am i middle class

$17,443 $26,168 $52,336

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.

The best places in Arkansas

Here are the best places to live in Arkansas

Top 10 cities in Arkansas with the best education system

10 Best cities in Arkansas for employment

See the best places to live in & around Kensett

Kensett median earnings by income bracket

Kensett employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	7.3%	7.3%
Public administration	0.8%	0.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	57.3%	57.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Higginson, AR	812	$56,875	2.8%
Beebe, AR	8,131	$52,068	5.9%
Searcy, AR	23,673	$39,650	28.3%
Letona, AR	265	$37,500	32.2%
Bradford, AR	653	$33,676	39.1%
Kensett, AR	2,288	$26,168	52.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cass City, MI	2,288	$49,226	11.0%
Lame Deer, MT	2,288	$49,408	10.7%
Shinnston, WV	2,288	$59,215	7.0%
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC	2,288	n/a
North Sarasota, FL	2,289	$32,961	40.4%
Kensett, AR	2,288	$26,168	52.7%

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