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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Paragould School District is $19,039, which is lower than the state average of $22,595 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Paragould School District median household income is $34,965. On average Paragould School District residents spend 17.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 21.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #144

Paragould School District	19,039 USD
Arkansas	22,595 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Paragould School District	24,980 USD
Arkansas	26,180 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Paragould School District	29,695 USD
Arkansas	31,010 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Paragould School District	19,763 USD
Arkansas	21,831 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #155

Paragould School District	34,965 USD
Arkansas	41,264 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Paragould School District	45,663 USD
Arkansas	56,824 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Paragould School District	0.56%
Arkansas	28.22%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Paragould School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Arkansas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Paragould School District		Arkansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.86%	$8,899, see rank	16.38%	$13,300	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.48%	$15,716, see rank	34.84%	$16,823	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.08%	$1,681, see rank	2.40%	$3,329	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.75%	$14,511, see rank	17.54%	$19,527	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Paragould School District	46,429 USD
Arkansas	51,464 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Paragould School District	55,552 USD
Arkansas	66,972 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
White	$34,975, see rank	$44,553	$56,900
Hispanic	$65,341, see rank	$34,173	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$24,211, see rank	$37,048	$37,170
Two or More Races	$32,083, see rank	$34,322	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
less than 25	$31,630, see rank	$22,179	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,114, see rank	$45,741	$58,398
45 to 64	$32,006, see rank	$48,739	$65,027
65 or over	$28,713, see rank	$32,199	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	16,974, see rank	2,315,782	248,775,628
Male¹	8,102, 47.73%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,258, 64.90%, see rank	64.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	40, 0.49%, see rank	0.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	5,218, 64.40%, see rank	64.31%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,638, 88.88%, see rank	91.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	580, 11.12%, see rank	8.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,844, 35.10%, see rank	35.26%	30.72%
Female¹	8,872, 52.27%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,409, 49.70%, see rank	54.08%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,409, 49.70%, see rank	54.03%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,956, 89.73%, see rank	92.05%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	453, 10.27%, see rank	7.95%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,463, 50.30%, see rank	45.92%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,415, 100%	1,232,572	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,239, 86.02%, see rank	82.49%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	833, 9.90%, see rank	10.87%	9.59%
Public Transportation	18, 0.21%, see rank	0.42%	5.06%
Walked	17, 0.20%, see rank	1.74%	2.78%
Other Means	162, 1.93%, see rank	1.30%	1.79%
Worked at Home	146, 1.73%, see rank	3.18%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Paragould School District	17.6 minutes
Arkansas	21.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,594	1,251,717	143,435,233
Male¹	4,638, 53.97%, see rank	52.63%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	930, 20.05%, see rank	26.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	259, 5.58%, see rank	13.60%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	770, 16.60%, see rank	16.14%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	24, 0.52%, see rank	2.12%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	458, 9.87%, see rank	10.27%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,941, 41.85%, see rank	23.88%	17.94%
Female¹	3,956, 46.03%, see rank	47.37%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,390, 35.14%, see rank	36.99%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	979, 24.75%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,096, 27.70%, see rank	32.72%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	20, 0.51%, see rank	0.31%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 0.53%, see rank	0.28%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	359, 9.07%, see rank	7.99%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Paragould School District	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,594, 100%	1,251,717	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	295, 3.43%, see rank	3.32%	1.96%
Construction	505, 5.88%, see rank	6.55%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,286, 26.60%, see rank	13.52%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	181, 2.11%, see rank	2.48%	2.75%
Retail Trade	970, 11.29%, see rank	13.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	480, 5.59%, see rank	5.45%	4.93%
Information	131, 1.52%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	282, 3.28%, see rank	4.76%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	516, 6.00%, see rank	7.10%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,762, 20.50%, see rank	24.03%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	500, 5.82%, see rank	8.03%	9.49%
Public Administration	314, 3.65%, see rank	4.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	372, 4.33%, see rank	4.85%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Paragould School District	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,210	20.24%, see rank	19.19%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	721	13.21%, see rank	14.35%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.