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Economy in Paragould, Arkansas

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Economy
EconomyParagould, ARUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.30%9.10%
Recent Job Growth2.43%-0.12%
Future Job Growth34.56%31.25%
Sales Taxes8.50%6.80%
Income Taxes7.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$20,038$27,067
Household Income$35,238$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K19.23%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K15.21%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K15.11%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K17.25%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K17.64%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K7.77%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K4.66%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K1.34%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.49%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.30%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations9.25%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations19.36%22.68%
Service11.75%14.51%
Sales and Office25.42%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.37%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance11.31%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving30.97%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Paragould, AR, is 10.30%, with job growth of 2.43%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.56%.

Paragould, AR Taxes

Paragould, AR,sales tax rate is 8.50%. Income tax is 7.00%.

Paragould, AR Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,038, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $35,238.


Paragould Economy SperlingViews

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