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The income per capita in Jonesboro is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jonesboro is 52% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jonesboro is 83% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jonesboro is 123% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,823 $26,738 $53,476

City

$30,431 $45,652 $91,304

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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Jonesboro median earnings by income bracket

Jonesboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.1%	18.1%
Manufacturing sector	7.4%	7.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	28.5%	28.5%
Public administration	12.4%	12.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%	2.6%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	22.4%	22.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hodge, LA	689	$50,313	9.1%
Dodson, LA	296	$41,000	25.9%
Sikes, LA	224	$34,688	37.3%
Goldonna, LA	425	$31,917	42.3%
North Hodge, LA	493	$31,023	43.9%
Jonesboro, LA	4,503	$26,738	51.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Heeia, HI	4,503	$126,667	129.0%
Smithville, TX	4,501	$56,968	3.0%
Capitol Heights, MD	4,505	$72,209	30.5%
New Roads, LA	4,500	$37,313	32.6%
Edwardsville, KS	4,506	$74,063	33.9%
Jonesboro, LA	4,503	$26,738	51.7%

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

Index	Jonesboro	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$14,562	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$26,738	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,646	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$16,543	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,072	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,093	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	33.7%	19.7%	15.1%