Pocahontas, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pocahontas	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$18,006	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$34,248	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,137	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,439	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,653	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,886	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.1%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pocahontas is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pocahontas is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pocahontas is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pocahontas is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,829 $34,248 $68,496

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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Pocahontas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	14.6%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%	9.1%
Public administration	2.3%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	16.1%	59.7%
Other	30.4%	15.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Datto, AR	68	$40,625	26.6%
Walnut Ridge, AR	4,723	$39,111	29.3%
Biggers, AR	285	$35,139	36.5%
Maynard, AR	400	$33,125	40.1%
Imboden, AR	622	$31,250	43.5%
Pocahontas, AR	6,470	$34,248	38.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Farmington, AR	6,470	$51,310	7.3%
Rockaway, NJ	6,472	$79,602	43.9%
Corry, PA	6,467	$42,636	22.9%
Prospect Park, PA	6,467	$57,689	4.3%
De Soto, MO	6,466	$35,195	36.4%
Pocahontas, AR	6,470	$34,248	38.1%

Source: The Pocahontas, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).