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21%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
34%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAugustaArkansasNational
Income per capita$23,676$23,401$29,829
Median household income$31,360$42,336$55,322
Median income owner occupied$45,958$53,342$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,942$26,724$35,192
Median earnings male$43,000$31,526$36,919
Median earnings female$26,895$22,388$26,250
Unemployment rate6.2%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level27.7%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Augusta is 21% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Augusta is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Augusta is 34% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Augusta is 83% higher than the national average

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      $20,904 $31,360 $62,720
      City
      $28,221 $42,336 $84,672
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Augusta median earnings by income bracket

      Augusta employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry1.5%1.5%
      Manufacturing sector27.8%27.8%
      Financial & insurance services8.8%8.8%
      Wholesale & retail services14.7%14.7%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services10.8%10.8%
      Other27.1%27.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      McCrory, AR1,831$48,38212.5%
      Weldon, AR65$42,29223.6%
      Bradford, AR653$33,67639.1%
      Bald Knob, AR2,868$31,50343.1%
      Patterson, AR346$26,62551.9%
      Augusta, AR2,244$31,36043.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lexington, OK2,244$40,23427.3%
      Bunker Hill, OR2,244$55,1660.3%
      Ina, IL2,243$43,63621.1%
      Caldwell, OH2,243$42,41323.3%
      Caruthers, CA2,245$55,3570.1%
      Augusta, AR2,244$31,36043.3%
      Source: The Augusta, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).