Cabot is a medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 27,575 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Cabot is the 19th largest community in Arkansas. Much of the housing stock in Cabot was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Cabot economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Cabot, where the median household income is $72,656.00.Cabot is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Cabot is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cabot who work in healthcare (11.76%), office and administrative support (10.95%), and sales jobs (9.84%). Also of interest is that Cabot has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.52% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small city, Cabot does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Cabot who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.83% of adults in Cabot have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Cabot in 2022 was $33,915, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,660 for a family of four. However, Cabot contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cabot is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cabot home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cabot residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cabot include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Cabot is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
