Murfreesboro, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Murfreesboro	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$27,415	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$44,518	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$62,995	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,257	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,199	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,815	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.1%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Murfreesboro is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in Murfreesboro is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Murfreesboro is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Murfreesboro is 86% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,675 $44,518 $89,036

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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Murfreesboro median earnings by income bracket

Murfreesboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	18.6%	18.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	19.5%	19.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kirby, AR	724	$98,626	21.3%
McCaskill, AR	76	$86,018	5.8%
Blevins, AR	412	$74,623	8.3%
Daisy, AR	81	$58,641	27.9%
Amity, AR	782	$56,533	30.5%
Murfreesboro, AR	1,959	$44,518	45.3%

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Vineyard Haven, MA	1,959	$82,951	2.0%
Gambo, NL	1,959	n/a
Lac-Supérieur, QC	1,959	n/a
Murfreesboro, AR	1,959	$44,518	45.3%

Source: The Murfreesboro, 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.