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

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sweet Home	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$44,150	$34,533	$44,883
Median household income	$102,096	$64,269	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$107,884	$78,259	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$39,884	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,434	$46,339	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,396	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.2%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	38.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sweet Home is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sweet Home is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sweet Home is 47% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sweet Home is 156% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,057 $102,096 $204,192

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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Sweet Home median earnings by income bracket

Sweet Home employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.1%	25.1%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.1%	18.1%
Public administration	31.3%	31.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	7.0%
Other	18.5%	18.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Natural Steps, AR	580	$198,202	143.7%
Cammack Village, AR	919	$128,505	58.0%
Maumelle, AR	18,898	$127,493	56.8%
Bryant, AR	21,143	$106,310	30.7%
East End, AR	6,325	$102,779	26.4%
Sweet Home, AR	948	$102,096	25.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Simsboro, LA	948	$56,167	30.9%
East Hampton, NY	948	$127,424	56.7%
Ottoville, OH	948	$94,703	16.4%
Valley City, OH	948	$178,166	119.1%
Roddickton-Bide Arm, NL	948	n/a
Sweet Home, AR	948	$102,096	25.5%

Source: The Sweet Home, 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.