| Index | Emerson | Arkansas | National |
| Income per capita | $21,032 | $23,401 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $24,821 | $42,336 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $30,000 | $53,342 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $26,724 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $44,643 | $31,526 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $18,125 | $22,388 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 28.2% | 18.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 45.9% | 45.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 21.6% | 21.6% |
| Public administration | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 24.3% | 24.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sarepta, LA | 912 | $37,500 | 32.2% |
| Magnolia, AR | 11,537 | $34,107 | 38.3% |
| Shongaloo, LA | 141 | $32,917 | 40.5% |
| Haynesville, LA | 3,049 | $24,718 | 55.3% |
| Cullen, LA | 1,166 | $17,370 | 68.6% |
| Emerson, AR | 195 | $24,821 | 55.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Menifee, AR | 195 | $52,420 | 5.2% |
| Big Bend, CA | 195 | $25,446 | 54.0% |
| Gold Hill, CO | 195 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Woolsey, GA | 195 | $87,500 | 58.2% |
| Caledonia, IL | 195 | $73,958 | 33.7% |
| Emerson, AR | 195 | $24,821 | 55.1% |
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