Walnut Ridge, AR Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Walnut Ridge is $18,718, which is lower than the state average of $22,595 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Walnut Ridge median household income is $38,167, which has grown by 31.82% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 28.22% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Walnut Ridge residents spend 18.2 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.
Per Capita Income, #226
Walnut Ridge, AR | 18,718 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
Walnut Ridge, AR | 27,021 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
Walnut Ridge, AR | 27,230 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
Walnut Ridge, AR | 26,886 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, #176Walnut Ridge, AR | 38,167 USD |
Arkansas | 41,264 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Walnut Ridge, AR | 44,305 USD |
Arkansas | 56,824 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Walnut Ridge, AR | 31.82% |
Arkansas | 28.22% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 13.71% | $8,255, see rank | 16.38% | $13,300 | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 39.85% | $16,375, see rank | 34.84% | $16,823 | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | 1.91% | $2,200, see rank | 2.40% | $3,329 | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 15.36% | $18,118, see rank | 17.54% | $19,527 | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankWalnut Ridge, AR | 52,917 USD |
Arkansas | 51,464 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Walnut Ridge, AR | 56,556 USD |
Arkansas | 66,972 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
White | $38,440, see rank | $44,553 | $56,900 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $15,179, see rank | $22,179 | $25,788 |
25 to 44 | $38,150, see rank | $45,741 | $58,398 |
45 to 64 | $42,031, see rank | $48,739 | $65,027 |
65 or over | $32,368, see rank | $32,199 | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 3,823, see rank | 2,315,782 | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 1,647, 43.08%, see rank | 48.53% | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,005, 61.02%, see rank | 64.74% | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,005, 61.02%, see rank | 64.31% | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 909, 90.45%, see rank | 91.16% | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 96, 9.55%, see rank | 8.84% | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 642, 38.98%, see rank | 35.26% | 30.72% |
Female1 | 2,176, 56.92%, see rank | 51.47% | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,104, 50.74%, see rank | 54.08% | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,104, 50.74%, see rank | 54.03% | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,049, 95.02%, see rank | 92.05% | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 55, 4.98%, see rank | 7.95% | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,072, 49.26%, see rank | 45.92% | 41.21% |
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
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 1,958, 100% | 1,232,572 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 1,599, 81.66%, see rank | 82.49% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 178, 9.09%, see rank | 10.87% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 5.06% |
Walked | 21, 1.07%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 160, 8.17%, see rank | 3.18% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Walnut Ridge, AR | 18.2 minutes |
Arkansas | 21.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,958 | 1,251,717 | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 909, 46.42%, see rank | 52.63% | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 183, 20.13%, see rank | 26.80% | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 175, 19.25%, see rank | 13.60% | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 61, 6.71%, see rank | 16.14% | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 64, 7.04%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 155, 17.05%, see rank | 10.27% | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 184, 20.24%, see rank | 23.88% | 17.94% |
Female1 | 1,049, 53.58%, see rank | 47.37% | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 395, 37.65%, see rank | 36.99% | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 87, 8.29%, see rank | 21.40% | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 479, 45.66%, see rank | 32.72% | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 1.53%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72, 6.86%, see rank | 7.99% | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Walnut Ridge, AR | Arkansas | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,958, 100% | 1,251,717 | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 169, 8.63%, see rank | 3.32% | 1.96% |
Construction | 232, 11.85%, see rank | 6.55% | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 219, 11.18%, see rank | 13.52% | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 3, 0.15%, see rank | 2.48% | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 216, 11.03%, see rank | 13.44% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 58, 2.96%, see rank | 5.45% | 4.93% |
Information | 30, 1.53%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 111, 5.67%, see rank | 4.76% | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 48, 2.45%, see rank | 7.10% | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 630, 32.18%, see rank | 24.03% | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 105, 5.36%, see rank | 8.03% | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 119, 6.08%, see rank | 4.79% | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18, 0.92%, see rank | 4.85% | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Walnut Ridge, AR | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 959 | 21.86%, see rank | 19.19% | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 167 | 14.87%, see rank | 14.35% | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.