Economy & Jobs — Monticello, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $27,238 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$31,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $23,857 |
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| Poverty Rate | 30.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,217 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 42.0% |
| Manufacturing | 12.2% |
| Public Admin | 10.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 |
| Physician Offices | 7 |
| Home Health | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Florists | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
