Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas 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. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates it has $38,239 median earnings which is the 5th in median earnings out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest median earnings in the area is Hurricane township, Cleveland County, Arkansas with an earnings of $45,357 measures 18.6% larger. Comparing median earnings to the United States average of $46,022, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas is about 20.4% smaller. Also, versus the state of Arkansas, median earnings of $37,301, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas is only about 2.5% larger.

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 $51,761 median income which is the 5th in median income out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest median income in the area is Rye with an income of $73,958 is 42.9% larger. Comparing median income to the United States average of $57,652, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas measures about 11.4% smaller. Also, versus the state of Arkansas, median income of $43,813, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas is 18.1% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics. In Figure 3 we see that it has the largest proportion of median earnings between $15,000 and $19,999 at 24.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of median earnings of $100,000 or more at 13.8% 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 39.3 average hours which is the 6th in average hours out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest average hours in the area is Lone Pine township with an average hours of 45.3 is 15.3% larger. Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has $18.71 average hourly earnings which is the 4th in average hourly earnings out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Rye with an average hourly earnings of $23.00 is 22.9% larger. Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $22.87, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas measures about 22.2% smaller. Also, in comparison with the state of Arkansas, average hourly earnings of $18.25, Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas is only about 2.5% larger.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas shows it has 31.0% Self Employed which is the most of all placesin the area.

In terms of the source of where income comes from, in Figure 9 Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas has the largest proportion of income from wages at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has 11.3% households with retirement income which is the 6th in households with retirement income out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Owen township, Lincoln County, Arkansas with a households with retirement income of 25.4% is approximately 2.3 times bigger.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates it has hightest cost of 104.1 for cost of utilities.

Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas 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 shows that from January 2010 to January 2019 the Monthly Unemployment Rate went from 14.5% to 6.9%. This represents a decrease in the Monthly Unemployment Rate of 52.4%. 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 shows that from March 2010 to March 2019 the Monthly Labor Force Participation went from 21,218 to 16,727. This represents a decrease in the Monthly Labor Force Participation of 21.2%. Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas shows it has 66.9% participation rate which is the 3d most of all other places in the area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates full time employees is appreciably bigger 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. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas shows it has 30.6% families with a single earner which is the 5th 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 Lone Pine township with a single earners rate of 53.3% is 74.0% larger.

Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas Arkansas Poverty Charts

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates it has 33.0% the Gini Index which is the 5th in the Gini Index out of 10 total in the area.

Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas Arkansas Work Commute Charts

Figure 32 shows a high level view of how people get to work (including the percent of people who work from home.) Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas has the largest proportion of people who drive a car or motorcycle to work at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 31% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 7am to 730am at 56% 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. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 30 to 34 minutes at 56% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time of 90 or more minutes at 16% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates it has 57 average commute time which is more than all other placesin the area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time and Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas shows average commute time in minutes for men is approximately 2.4 times bigger than average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas has the largest proportion of 2 vehicles available at 72% of the total and is ranked #1.

Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas 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. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas shows it has hightest median earnings of $84,063 for Earnings-Natural resources, construction, maintenance occupations.

Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas Arkansas Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows the number of people who are self employed in incorporated businesses by industry. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas illustrates it has hightest entrepreneurs of 73% for self employed in natural resources, construction, and maintenance businesses.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories. Mill Creek township, Lincoln County, Arkansas reveals it has hightest entrepreneurs of 100% for self employed in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.