Jonesboro, AR Employment

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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
15%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexJonesboroArkansasNational
Income per capita$28,582$23,401$29,829
Median household income$47,062$42,336$55,322
Median income owner occupied$73,741$53,342$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,103$26,724$35,192
Median earnings male$31,742$31,526$36,919
Median earnings female$24,388$22,388$26,250
Unemployment rate4.0%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level20.2%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Jonesboro is 4% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Jonesboro is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Jonesboro is 15% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Jonesboro is 34% higher than the national average

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      $31,371 $47,062 $94,124
      City
      $28,221 $42,336 $84,672
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Jonesboro median earnings by income bracket

      Jonesboro employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.2%11.2%
      Manufacturing sector18.1%18.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.2%16.2%
      Public administration3.8%3.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.7%4.7%
      Education, health & social services16.6%16.6%
      Other24.3%24.3%

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      Jonesboro, AR77,391$47,06214.9%

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