Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Income Charts

This section shows the economic outlook and local economy using the most recent economic data from the 2018 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker. Half Moon Lake township illustrates it has $29,107 median earnings which is the 4th smallest median earnings of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest median earnings in the area is Dell with an earnings of $50,500 measures 73.5% larger. Comparing median earnings to the United States average of $46,022, Half Moon Lake township is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Arkansas, median earnings of $37,301, Half Moon Lake township is approximately three-fourths the size.

In Figure 2 we see a more complete view of income which includes all members in a household using the median household income and it has $32,917 median income which is the 4th smallest median income of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest median income in the area is Hector township with an income of $51,750 is 57.2% larger. Comparing median income to the United States average of $57,652, Half Moon Lake township is approximately half the size. Also, measured against the state of Arkansas, median income of $43,813, Half Moon Lake township compares as approximately three-fourths the size.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics. In Figure 3 we see that it has the largest proportion of median earnings of less than $10,000 at 21.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of median earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 21.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has 34.0 average hours which is the 4th smallest average hours of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest average hours in the area is Dell with an average hours of 43.3 compares as 27.4% larger. Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has $16.46 average hourly earnings which is the 6th in average hourly earnings out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Dell with an average hourly earnings of $22.43 is 36.2% larger. Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $22.87, Half Moon Lake township measures approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared with the state of Arkansas, average hourly earnings of $18.25, Half Moon Lake township measures about 10.9% smaller.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has 25.4% households with retirement income which is more than all other placesin the area.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Half Moon Lake township shows it has hightest cost of 97.5 for Cost of grocery items.

Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall measure for the United States. It indicates that from January 2010 to January 2019 the Monthly Unemployment Rate went from 11.2% to 4.8%. This represents a decrease in the Monthly Unemployment Rate of 57.1%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. The participation level It indicates that from March 2010 to March 2019 the Monthly Labor Force Participation went from 11,947 to 12,522. This represents an increase in the Monthly Labor Force Participation of 4.8%.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Half Moon Lake township indicates it has 5.0% unemployment rate which is the 4th in unemployment rate out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Manila with a rate of 7.5% is 49.8% larger. Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Half Moon Lake township shows it has 64.6% participation rate which is ranked #1 of all placesin the area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Half Moon Lake township shows full time employees is about twice as large than part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner. Half Moon Lake township shows it has 27.3% families with a single earner which is the 4th in families with a single earner out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Bowen township, Mississippi County, Arkansas with a single earners rate of 34.1% is 24.5% larger. The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Half Moon Lake township indicates it has 46.1% families with no one working which is more than all other placesin the area.

Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Poverty Charts

The next section details information about poverty in the area. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Half Moon Lake township indicates it has 181 total people earning less than the poverty level which is the 5th in total people earning less than the poverty level out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Blytheville with a total people earning less than the poverty level of 4,068 compares as very much bigger.

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Half Moon Lake township shows it has 24.8% percent of people earning less than the poverty level which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Manila with a percent of people in poverty of 32.9% is 32.5% larger.

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Half Moon Lake township has person in poverty Under 12 Years in the mid point of other places in the area at 25% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group. Second, it has the largest proportion of person in poverty 18 to 34 years at 52% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Half Moon Lake township has the largest proportion of less than highschool in poverty at 48% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of highschool graduate and in poverty at 36% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. We see that Half Moon Lake township has the largest proportion of people who are in poverty and unemployed at 14.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) We can see that Half Moon Lake township shows it has 14.3% households with public assistance which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Manila with a households with public assistance of 28.6% is about twice as large.

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Half Moon Lake township indicates it has 48.1% the Gini Index which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area.

Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Work Commute Charts

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Half Moon Lake township has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 630 am to 7am at 20% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 4pm to midnight at 18% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Half Moon Lake township has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 20 to 24 minutes at 33% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 45 to 59 minutes at 8% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Half Moon Lake township shows it has 19 average commute time which is the 4th in average commute time out of 10 total in the area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time and Half Moon Lake township shows average commute time in minutes for men is 6.4% larger than average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Half Moon Lake township has the largest proportion of No vehicle available at 21% of the total and is ranked #1.

Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Half Moon Lake township indicates it has hightest median earnings of $47,708 for Earnings-Production, transportation, material moving occupations. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Half Moon Lake township reveals it has hightest median earnings of $67,656 for Earnings-Sales and office occupations.

Half Moon Lake township Arkansas Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows the number of people who are self employed in incorporated businesses by industry. Half Moon Lake township reveals it has hightest entrepreneurs of 100% for self employed in service businesses.