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Etowah, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Mississippi County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
306
Population
52/sq mi density
$23,125
Median Income
$17,324 per capita
$80,600
Home Value
$99,274 Zillow
$633
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,125 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$80,600 home value, $633/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$23,125
69% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,324
56% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
81% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.0%
110% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Etowah vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Etowah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$23,125
31%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,324
44%
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
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.0%
14% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.4%
3% 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
75.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13%
Other
11.6%
Average commute time
29 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 | $23,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,324 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,492 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,396 |
| County GDP | $4,152M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,019 |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 137 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,492 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,533 |