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Cities in Arkansas by median household income

Centerton, AR had the highest median household income of 39 cities in 2021, at $90,793. Forrest City, AR had the lowest, at $33,229. The median was $49,763 and the figure for Arkansas was $52,123. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest90,793Centerton, AR
Lowest33,229Forrest City, AR
Median49,76339 cities
Arkansas52,123History

All cities, 2021

Centerton, AR: 90,793 USDCenterton, AR90,793Bentonville, AR: 89,653 USDBentonville, AR89,653Pea Ridge, AR: 88,942 USDPea Ridge, AR88,942Maumelle, AR: 83,104 USDMaumelle, AR83,104Marion, AR: 80,170 USDMarion, AR80,170Lowell, AR: 80,026 USDLowell, AR80,026Farmington, AR: 77,443 USDFarmington, AR77,443Bryant, AR: 76,965 USDBryant, AR76,965Bella Vista, AR: 74,972 USDBella Vista, AR74,972Rogers, AR: 69,582 USDRogers, AR69,582Sherwood, AR: 67,964 USDSherwood, AR67,964Cabot, AR: 62,654 USDCabot, AR62,654Benton, AR: 60,813 USDBenton, AR60,813Little Rock, AR: 56,928 USDLittle Rock, AR56,928Springdale, AR: 56,144 USDSpringdale, AR56,144Siloam Springs, AR: 54,596 USDSiloam Springs, AR54,596Fayetteville, AR: 52,111 USDFayetteville, AR52,111Van Buren, AR: 51,561 USDVan Buren, AR51,561Paragould, AR: 49,977 USDParagould, AR49,977Batesville, AR: 49,763 USDBatesville, AR49,763Jonesboro, AR: 48,901 USDJonesboro, AR48,901Conway, AR: 48,104 USDConway, AR48,104Fort Smith, AR: 48,033 USDFort Smith, AR48,033Jacksonville, AR: 46,007 USDJacksonville, AR46,007North Little Rock, AR: 45,590 USDNorth Little Rock, AR45,590Texarkana, AR: 43,625 USDTexarkana, AR43,625Blytheville, AR: 43,191 USDBlytheville, AR43,191Hot Springs, AR: 42,718 USDHot Springs, AR42,718Camden, AR: 42,348 USDCamden, AR42,348El Dorado, AR: 41,831 USDEl Dorado, AR41,831Searcy, AR: 41,753 USDSearcy, AR41,753Mountain Home, AR: 41,058 USDMountain Home, AR41,058Harrison, AR: 40,347 USDHarrison, AR40,347Russellville, AR: 38,908 USDRussellville, AR38,908Pine Bluff, AR: 36,940 USDPine Bluff, AR36,940West Memphis, AR: 35,099 USDWest Memphis, AR35,099Malvern, AR: 34,880 USDMalvern, AR34,880Magnolia, AR: 34,815 USDMagnolia, AR34,815Forrest City, AR: 33,229 USDForrest City, AR33,229Centerton, AR: 90,793 USDCenterton, AR90,793Bentonville, AR: 89,653 USDBentonville, AR89,653Pea Ridge, AR: 88,942 USDPea Ridge, AR88,942Maumelle, AR: 83,104 USDMaumelle, AR83,104Marion, AR: 80,170 USDMarion, AR80,170Lowell, AR: 80,026 USDLowell, AR80,026Farmington, AR: 77,443 USDFarmington, AR77,443Bryant, AR: 76,965 USDBryant, AR76,965Bella Vista, AR: 74,972 USDBella Vista, AR74,972Rogers, AR: 69,582 USDRogers, AR69,582Sherwood, AR: 67,964 USDSherwood, AR67,964Cabot, AR: 62,654 USDCabot, AR62,654Benton, AR: 60,813 USDBenton, AR60,813Little Rock, AR: 56,928 USDLittle Rock, AR56,928Springdale, AR: 56,144 USDSpringdale, AR56,144Siloam Springs, AR: 54,596 USDSiloam Springs, AR54,596Fayetteville, AR: 52,111 USDFayetteville, AR52,111Van Buren, AR: 51,561 USDVan Buren, AR51,561Paragould, AR: 49,977 USDParagould, AR49,977Batesville, AR: 49,763 USDBatesville, AR49,763Jonesboro, AR: 48,901 USDJonesboro, AR48,901Conway, AR: 48,104 USDConway, AR48,104Fort Smith, AR: 48,033 USDFort Smith, AR48,033Jacksonville, AR: 46,007 USDJacksonville, AR46,007North Little Rock, AR: 45,590 USDNorth Little Rock, AR45,590Texarkana, AR: 43,625 USDTexarkana, AR43,625Blytheville, AR: 43,191 USDBlytheville, AR43,191Hot Springs, AR: 42,718 USDHot Springs, AR42,718Camden, AR: 42,348 USDCamden, AR42,348El Dorado, AR: 41,831 USDEl Dorado, AR41,831Searcy, AR: 41,753 USDSearcy, AR41,753Mountain Home, AR: 41,058 USDMountain Home, AR41,058Harrison, AR: 40,347 USDHarrison, AR40,347Russellville, AR: 38,908 USDRussellville, AR38,908Pine Bluff, AR: 36,940 USDPine Bluff, AR36,940West Memphis, AR: 35,099 USDWest Memphis, AR35,099Malvern, AR: 34,880 USDMalvern, AR34,880Magnolia, AR: 34,815 USDMagnolia, AR34,815Forrest City, AR: 33,229 USDForrest City, AR33,229
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2021
USD
1Centerton, AR90,793
2Bentonville, AR89,653
3Pea Ridge, AR88,942
4Maumelle, AR83,104
5Marion, AR80,170
6Lowell, AR80,026
7Farmington, AR77,443
8Bryant, AR76,965
9Bella Vista, AR74,972
10Rogers, AR69,582
11Sherwood, AR67,964
12Cabot, AR62,654
13Benton, AR60,813
14Little Rock, AR56,928
15Springdale, AR56,144
16Siloam Springs, AR54,596
17Fayetteville, AR52,111
18Van Buren, AR51,561
19Paragould, AR49,977
20Batesville, AR49,763
21Jonesboro, AR48,901
22Conway, AR48,104
23Fort Smith, AR48,033
24Jacksonville, AR46,007
25North Little Rock, AR45,590
26Texarkana, AR43,625
27Blytheville, AR43,191
28Hot Springs, AR42,718
29Camden, AR42,348
30El Dorado, AR41,831
31Searcy, AR41,753
32Mountain Home, AR41,058
33Harrison, AR40,347
34Russellville, AR38,908
35Pine Bluff, AR36,940
36West Memphis, AR35,099
37Malvern, AR34,880
38Magnolia, AR34,815
39Forrest City, AR33,229

Other periods

About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Arkansas by median household income, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Arkansas by median household income, 2021. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/arkansas-cities?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Cities in Arkansas by median household income, 2021. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/arkansas-cities?period=2021.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Arkansas by median household income, 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/arkansas-cities?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which city has the highest median household income?

Centerton, AR, with $90,793 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which city has the lowest median household income?

Forrest City, AR, with $33,229 in 2021.

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