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Dyess, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Mississippi County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
286
Population
298/sq mi density
$45,000
Median Income
$19,789 per capita
$41,700
Home Value
$99,274 Zillow
$708
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
325
Violent Crime/100K
4,230 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$41,700 home value, $708/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
325 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,000
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,789
49% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
39% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.7%
131% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Dyess vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dyess’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,000
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,789
51%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,492
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,396
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,396
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.4%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,152M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.1%
Other
12.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,019
Restaurants
88
Healthcare
106
Retail
137
Manufacturing
48
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,492
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,533
56% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,789 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,492 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,396 |
| County GDP | $4,152M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,019 |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 137 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,492 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,533 |