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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Pottsville is $20,123, which is lower than the state average of $22,595 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Pottsville median household income is $49,122, which has grown by 49.58% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 28.22% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Pottsville residents spend 19.7 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, #163

Pottsville, AR	20,123 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

Pottsville, AR	25,703 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

Pottsville, AR	32,633 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

Pottsville, AR	20,731 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, #68

Pottsville, AR	49,122 USD
Arkansas	41,264 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Pottsville, AR	56,614 USD
Arkansas	56,824 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #100

Pottsville, AR	49.58%
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

	Pottsville, AR		Arkansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.03%	$9,290, see rank	16.38%	$13,300	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	29.32%	$17,821, see rank	34.84%	$16,823	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.47%	$1,976, see rank	2.40%	$3,329	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	17.97%	$17,869, 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

Pottsville, AR	53,420 USD
Arkansas	51,464 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Pottsville, AR	62,838 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

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
White	$48,803, see rank	$44,553	$56,900
Hispanic	$55,357, see rank	$34,173	$42,396
Two or More Races	$73,750, see rank	$34,322	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
less than 25	$24,792, see rank	$22,179	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,065, see rank	$45,741	$58,398
45 to 64	$53,095, see rank	$48,739	$65,027
65 or over	$40,000, see rank	$32,199	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,193, see rank	2,315,782	248,775,628
Male¹	1,178, 53.72%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	948, 80.48%, see rank	64.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	7, 0.59%, see rank	0.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	941, 79.88%, see rank	64.31%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	902, 95.86%, see rank	91.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	39, 4.14%, see rank	8.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	230, 19.52%, see rank	35.26%	30.72%
Female¹	1,015, 46.28%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	587, 57.83%, see rank	54.08%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	587, 57.83%, see rank	54.03%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	527, 89.78%, see rank	92.05%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	60, 10.22%, see rank	7.95%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	428, 42.17%, 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

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,436, 100%	1,232,572	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,230, 85.65%, see rank	82.49%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	197, 13.72%, see rank	10.87%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.74%	2.78%
Other Means	5, 0.35%, see rank	1.30%	1.79%
Worked at Home	4, 0.28%, see rank	3.18%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Pottsville, AR	19.7 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

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,429	1,251,717	143,435,233
Male¹	902, 63.12%, see rank	52.63%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	202, 22.39%, see rank	26.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	163, 18.07%, see rank	13.60%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	155, 17.18%, see rank	16.14%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.89%, see rank	2.12%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	110, 12.20%, see rank	10.27%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	161, 17.85%, see rank	23.88%	17.94%
Female¹	527, 36.88%, see rank	47.37%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	174, 33.02%, see rank	36.99%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	163, 30.93%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	148, 28.08%, 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	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	35, 6.64%, 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

	Pottsville, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,429, 100%	1,251,717	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	24, 1.68%, see rank	3.32%	1.96%
Construction	107, 7.49%, see rank	6.55%	6.17%
Manufacturing	229, 16.03%, see rank	13.52%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	26, 1.82%, see rank	2.48%	2.75%
Retail Trade	129, 9.03%, see rank	13.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	91, 6.37%, see rank	5.45%	4.93%
Information	36, 2.52%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	49, 3.43%, see rank	4.76%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	95, 6.65%, see rank	7.10%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	318, 22.25%, see rank	24.03%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	161, 11.27%, see rank	8.03%	9.49%
Public Administration	95, 6.65%, see rank	4.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	69, 4.83%, see rank	4.85%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Pottsville, AR	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	238	8.03%, see rank	19.19%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	57	7.10%, see rank	14.35%	11.47%

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