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Waldron, AR Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Waldron is $14,455, which is much lower than the state average of $22,595 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Waldron median household income is $27,443, which has grown by 25.19% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 28.22% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Waldron residents spend 12.9 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, #433

Waldron, AR	14,455 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

Waldron, AR	20,821 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

Waldron, AR	25,373 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

Waldron, AR	17,909 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, #395

Waldron, AR	27,443 USD
Arkansas	41,264 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Waldron, AR	39,278 USD
Arkansas	56,824 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #245

Waldron, AR	25.19%
Arkansas	28.22%
U.S.	27.36%

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

	Waldron, AR		Arkansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.41%	$3,166, see rank	16.38%	$13,300	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.65%	$16,499, see rank	34.84%	$16,823	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.96%	$3,341, see rank	2.40%	$3,329	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.08%	$15,555, 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

Waldron, AR	33,253 USD
Arkansas	51,464 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Waldron, AR	43,059 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

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
White	$27,250, see rank	$44,553	$56,900
Hispanic	$27,061, see rank	$34,173	$42,396
One Race, Other	$33,056, see rank	$33,038	$40,300

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
less than 25	$26,750, see rank	$22,179	$25,788
25 to 44	$26,772, see rank	$45,741	$58,398
45 to 64	$42,426, see rank	$48,739	$65,027
65 or over	$21,563, see rank	$32,199	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,549, see rank	2,315,782	248,775,628
Male¹	1,202, 47.16%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	625, 52.00%, see rank	64.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	625, 52.00%, see rank	64.31%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	570, 91.20%, see rank	91.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	55, 8.80%, see rank	8.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	577, 48.00%, see rank	35.26%	30.72%
Female¹	1,347, 52.84%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	702, 52.12%, see rank	54.08%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	702, 52.12%, see rank	54.03%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	600, 85.47%, see rank	92.05%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	102, 14.53%, see rank	7.95%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	645, 47.88%, 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

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,162, 100%	1,232,572	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	806, 69.36%, see rank	82.49%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	277, 23.84%, see rank	10.87%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	5.06%
Walked	16, 1.38%, see rank	1.74%	2.78%
Other Means	23, 1.98%, see rank	1.30%	1.79%
Worked at Home	40, 3.44%, see rank	3.18%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Waldron, AR	12.9 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

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,170	1,251,717	143,435,233
Male¹	570, 48.72%, see rank	52.63%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	43, 7.54%, see rank	26.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	74, 12.98%, see rank	13.60%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	56, 9.82%, see rank	16.14%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	50, 8.77%, see rank	2.12%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	29, 5.09%, see rank	10.27%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	288, 50.53%, see rank	23.88%	17.94%
Female¹	600, 51.28%, see rank	47.37%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	163, 27.17%, see rank	36.99%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	109, 18.17%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	165, 27.50%, see rank	32.72%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	16, 2.67%, see rank	0.31%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	127, 21.17%, 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

	Waldron, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,170, 100%	1,251,717	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	58, 4.96%, see rank	3.32%	1.96%
Construction	29, 2.48%, see rank	6.55%	6.17%
Manufacturing	427, 36.50%, see rank	13.52%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	8, 0.68%, see rank	2.48%	2.75%
Retail Trade	111, 9.49%, see rank	13.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	73, 6.24%, see rank	5.45%	4.93%
Information	18, 1.54%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	38, 3.25%, see rank	4.76%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	24, 2.05%, see rank	7.10%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	238, 20.34%, see rank	24.03%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	35, 2.99%, see rank	8.03%	9.49%
Public Administration	65, 5.56%, see rank	4.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	46, 3.93%, see rank	4.85%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Waldron, AR	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	991	28.61%, see rank	19.19%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	201	21.82%, see rank	14.35%	11.47%

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