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(870) 535-0110

May 15, 2008

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Lou Ann Nisbett
President and CEO

510 Main Street
P.O. Box 5069
Pine Bluff, AR 71611

p: (870) 535-0110
f: (870) 535-1643

nisbett@pinebluffchamber.com

Income Data

INCOME

Est. Per Capita Personal Income (2003):

Est. Median Household Income (2003):

Jefferson County	$22,451
State of Arkansas	$24,384
United States	$31,472

$31,151

$33,445

$43,318

Sources of Income: For calendar year 2005, the state Department of Workforce Services (formerly Arkansas Employment Security Department) reported the following data for employment income, excluding agriculture and federal employment, for Jefferson County, which had a total average covered employment of 32,549:

Source	Average Employment	Average Weekly Earnings
Natural Resources & Mining	491	$660.34
Construction	1,439	$810.17
Manufacturing	6,343	$750.72
Wholesale Trade	1,071	$613.12
Retail Trade	4,089	$365.34
Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities	905	$929.98
Information	223	$526.24
Financial Activities	1,245	$645.14
Professional & Business Services	1,914	$590.50
Education & Health Services	5,435	$546.39
Leisure & Hospitality	2,283	$190.91
Other Services	810	$427.56
Local Government	3,207	$567.20
State Government	3,094	$600.58

Pine Bluff MSA

According to the US Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Pine Bluff Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) now includes Cleveland and Lincoln counties in addition to Jefferson County (effective January 2005). This brings the Pine Bluff MSA population to 107,341. The MSA civilian labor force (as of July 2006) totals 48,675.

The Alliance · 510 Main Street · PO Box 5069 · Pine Bluff, AR 71611 · USA
phone: 1.870.535.0110 · email: info@jeffersoncountyalliance.com

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