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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
41%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,632$23,401$29,829
Median household income$61,992$42,336$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,656$53,342$70,586
Median income renter occupied$43,295$26,724$35,192
Median earnings male$39,696$31,526$36,919
Median earnings female$32,614$22,388$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level5.9%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Elkins is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Elkins is 12% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Elkins is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Elkins is 61% lower than the national average

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      $41,323 $61,992 $123,984
      City
      $28,221 $42,336 $84,672
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Elkins median earnings by income bracket

      Elkins employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.0%15.0%
      Manufacturing sector16.5%16.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services18.1%18.1%
      Public administration13.1%13.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.2%5.2%
      Education, health & social services8.5%8.5%
      Other23.7%23.7%

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      Johnson, AR3,719$74,12534.0%
      Tontitown, AR4,341$69,31025.3%
      Elkins, AR3,283$61,99212.1%

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      Elkins, AR3,283$61,99212.1%
      Source: The Elkins, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).