Marion, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marion	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$49,388	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$114,784	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$139,472	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$70,520	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$70,492	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,999	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.8%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marion is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Marion is 41% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marion is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marion is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,515 $114,784 $229,568

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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Marion median earnings by income bracket

Marion employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.9%	6.9%
Manufacturing sector	19.4%	19.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.7%	15.7%
Education, health & social services	12.1%	12.1%
Other	21.7%	21.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarkedale, AR	507	$165,978	104.1%
Southaven, MS	57,133	$94,921	16.7%
Crawfordsville, AR	540	$88,687	9.0%
Jennette, AR	63	$75,291	7.4%
Memphis, TN	674,455	$61,386	24.5%
Marion, AR	12,792	$114,784	41.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Conneaut, OH	12,804	$71,530	12.1%
Lakeland South, WA	12,778	$116,371	43.1%
Bedford, OH	12,807	$69,542	14.5%
Cambridge, MD	12,776	$57,553	29.2%
Urbana, MD	12,811	$225,891	177.7%
Marion, AR	12,792	$114,784	41.1%

Source: The Marion, 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.