Haskell township Arkansas Income Charts

This section shows the Haskell township Arkansas economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2019 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Haskell township shows it has a median earnings per worker of $44,259 which is the third most median earnings of all other places in the greater Haskell township region. The city with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Haskell which shows a median earnings of $45,293 ( only slightly larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $47,712, Haskell township is about 7.8% smaller. Also, versus the state of Arkansas, median earnings per worker of $38,970, Haskell township is 13.6% larger.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a median household income of $69,234 which is the third most median income of all other places in the greater Haskell township region. The city with the highest median household income in the area is Haskell which depicts a median income of $75,094 (8.5% larger). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $60,293, Haskell township is 14.8% larger. Also, measured against the state of Arkansas, median household income of $45,726, Haskell township is 51.4% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Haskell township metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it it has one of the largest proportions of earnings less than $10,000 at 18.4% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Traskwood with 30.7%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 2.0% of the total.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has an average hours of 40.7 which is in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest average hours in the area is Traskwood which depicts an average hours of 42.1 (only about 3.4% larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has an average hourly earnings of $20.91 which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Bauxite which shows an average hourly earnings of $22.46 (7.4% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, Haskell township is about 13.4% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Arkansas, average hourly earnings of $19.02, Haskell township is 9.9% larger.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Haskell township metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Haskell township depicts it has a percentage of people self employed of 9.9% which is the third most of all other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Salem CDP which shows a percentage self employed of 15.1% (52.4% larger).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has the largest proportion of median income-under 25 years at $43,605 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by median income for those under 25 years of age of all the other places in the metro area in order of median income-25 to 44 years at $70,000 of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-45 to 64 years at $76,287 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Salem CDP with $92,292. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-65 years and over at $47,750 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Salem CDP with $60,000.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a households with retirement income of 16.9% which is the second smallest when ranked by households with retirement income of all the other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Salem CDP which depicts a households with retirement income of 35.7% (about twice as large).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and it has one of the largest proportions of overall family income at $76,156 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Haskell ($77,661), and #1 Salem CDP ($84,074) are larger. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the local area in terms of white family income at $75,953 of the total.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Haskell township depicts it has the hightest cost of 104.1 for the cost of utilities aggregate.

Haskell township Arkansas Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at 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 national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. It shows that from February 2010 to before the disasterous Covid-19 virus Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 8.0% to 2.6% in December 2019. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 67.5%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 2.6% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of very little. 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. It depicts that from January 2010 to before the disasterous Coronavirus Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 14,912 to 17,492 in November 2019. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of 17.3%. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 17,492 This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Haskell township depicts it has an unemployment rate of 5.0% which is in the center range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Tull which depicts a rate of 6.9% (38.2% larger). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Haskell township shows it has a participation rate of 62.8% which is in the middle range of other places in the metropolitan area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Haskell township shows full time employees substantially bigger as the 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 in the greater Haskell township area. Haskell township shows it has a families with a single earner of 28.2% which is the third most families with a single earner of all other places in the greater Haskell township region. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Tull which depicts a single earners rate of 48.3% (71.4% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Haskell township shows it has a families with no one working of 12.0% which is less than most other places in the area. The city with the highest families with no one working in the area is Traskwood which shows a families with no worker of 32.8% (approximately 2.7 times bigger).

Haskell township Arkansas Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Haskell township community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Haskell township shows it has a total people earning less than the poverty level of 378 which is the second most total people earning less than the poverty level of all the places in the greater Haskell township region. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Benton which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 3,051 ( 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. Haskell township shows it has a percent of people earning less than the poverty level of 7.6% which is less than most other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Tull which indicates a percent of people in poverty of 14.8% (about twice as large).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Haskell township has the smallest proportion of person in poverty under 12 years at 8% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of person in poverty 18 to 34 years at 34% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Salem CDP (34%), and #1 Haskell (46%) are larger. Third, it has the second smallest when ranked by person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the metro area in order of person in poverty 55 to 64 years at 3% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of person in poverty 65+ years at 20% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Bauxite (20%), and #1 Haskell (28%) are larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Haskell township has the largest proportion of black poverty rate at 36% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. Haskell township has the percentage of unmarried with children and in poverty the second smallest in terms of married with children and in poverty of all the other places in the metro area at 3% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of unmarried male with children and in poverty at 38% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Bauxite (40%), and #1 Traskwood (58%) are larger.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Haskell township has the largest proportion of less than highschool in poverty at 27% 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. Haskell township has one of the largest proportions of people who are in poverty and not in labor force at 22.8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Haskell with 24.0%. 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.) Haskell township depicts it has a households with public assistance of 14.7% which is the third most households with public assistance of all other places in the greater Haskell township region. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Haskell which depicts a households with public assistance of 17.4% (18.1% larger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Haskell township depicts it has a the gini index of 32.8% which is less than most other places in the local area.

Haskell township Arkansas Work Commute Charts

Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Haskell township or elsewhere.) Haskell township has one of the largest proportions of people who carpooled at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Haskell with 19%.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Haskell township has one of the largest proportions of people who leave for work between 4pm to midnight at 13% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Haskell with 15%.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Haskell township has the percentage of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes in the center range of other places in the area at 9% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time of 90 or more minutesutes at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Haskell township depicts it has an average commute time of 27 which is the third most average commute time of all other places in the greater Haskell township region. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Haskell township depicts average commute time in minutes for men 79.1% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Haskell township has one of the largest proportions of no vehicle available at 3% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Salem CDP with 3%. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of 1 vehicle available at 11% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Benton (19%), and #1 Bauxite (26%) are larger. Third, it has the second smallest when sorted by no vehicle available of all the other places in the area when sorted by 3 vehicles available at 23% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of 4 vehicles available at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Salem CDP with 23%. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) Haskell township depicts it has a people who both work and live in the same city of 8% which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Benton which shows a people who both work and live in the same city of 30% (approximately 3.8 times bigger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, Haskell township is approximately a fifth the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Arkansas, people who both work and live in the same city of 51%, Haskell township is approximately a sixth the size.

Haskell 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. Haskell township shows it has the hightest median earnings of $78,833 for the earnings-computer, engineering, and science occupations category. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Haskell township shows it has the hightest median earnings of $56,150 for the earnings-healthcare practitioners and tech occupations aggregate. The table in Figure 48, shows Haskell township employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Haskell township Arkansas Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows economic activity in terms of the number of people who are self employed in incorporated local business by industry. Haskell township shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 34% for the self employed in sales and office related businesses aggregate.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Haskell township shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 34% for the self employed in professional, scientific, management, administrative services grouping.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Haskell township indicates it has an average annual self employment income of $20,233 which is in the mid range of other places in the metro area. The city with the highest average annual self employment income in the area is Traskwood which depicts an average annual self employment income of $87,825 (approximately 4.3 times bigger). Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, Haskell township is approximately half the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Arkansas, average annual self employment income of $33,965, Haskell township is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Haskell township shows total number of self-employed men 10.3% larger as the total number of self-employed women.