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Kensett, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · White County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,027
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$27,839
Median Income
$17,965 per capita
$92,200
Home Value
$182,187 Zillow
$683
Median Rent
37.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
433
Violent Crime/100K
1,112 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$27,839 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
433 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$27,839
63% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,965
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
37.0%
198% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kensett vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kensett’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$27,839
37%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,965
46%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,886
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$886
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$886
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.6%
96% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,311M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.6%
Other
11.2%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,804
Restaurants
158
Healthcare
201
Retail
309
Manufacturing
60
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,886
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,110
40% 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 | $27,839 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,965 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,886 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $886 |
| County GDP | $3,311M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 37.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,804 |
| Restaurants | 158 |
| Healthcare | 201 |
| Retail | 309 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,886 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,110 |