Mountain Home, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

42%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mountain Home	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$27,763	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$40,351	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,972	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,977	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,121	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,188	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.0%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mountain Home is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mountain Home is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mountain Home is 42% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mountain Home is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,897 $40,351 $80,702

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.

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Mountain Home median earnings by income bracket

Mountain Home employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.1%	11.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.3%	23.3%
Financial & insurance services	8.1%	8.1%
Wholesale & retail services	21.0%	21.0%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%	0.8%
Education, health & social services	12.3%	12.3%
Other	19.3%	19.3%

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%
Calico Rock, AR	2,338	$43,375	21.6%
Mountain Home, AR	12,463	$40,351	27.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Artesia, NM	12,463	$56,503	2.1%
Salisbury, NY	12,463	$124,811	125.6%
South Charleston, WV	12,461	$51,021	7.8%
Palos Heights, IL	12,460	$90,995	64.5%
Marysville, CA	12,467	$47,128	14.8%
Mountain Home, AR	12,463	$40,351	27.1%

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