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The income per capita in Decatur is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Decatur is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Decatur is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Decatur is 81% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,854 $41,786 $83,572

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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Decatur median earnings by income bracket

Decatur employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	37.2%	37.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%	10.9%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cave Springs, AR	4,859	$133,981	142.2%
Highfill, AR	1,383	$87,500	58.2%
Centerton, AR	15,345	$85,531	54.6%
Bentonville, AR	52,070	$84,340	52.5%
Elm Springs, AR	2,442	$79,779	44.2%
Decatur, AR	1,536	$41,786	24.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bokeelia, FL	1,536	$54,006	2.4%
McCaysville, GA	1,536	$34,243	38.1%
Limestone, IL	1,536	$90,750	64.0%
Eagle River, WI	1,536	$33,783	38.9%
Farwell, TX	1,535	$42,480	23.2%
Decatur, AR	1,536	$41,786	24.5%

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

Index	Decatur	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$17,439	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$41,786	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,417	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,600	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,908	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,500	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.3%	18.8%	15.1%