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Overview for Arkansas  
Map of Arkansas Arkansas is one of 50 states in the United States (ranks include the District of Columbia).It has 52,068.2 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 55.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 39.0%. On the 2000 census form, 98.7% of the population reported only one race, with 15.7% of these reporting African-American. The population of this state is 3.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.49 persons compared to an average family size of 2.99 persons.

In 2008 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $37,322. Per capita income grew by 17.4% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 2,889,450 Covered Employment 1,172,208
   Growth (%) since 1990 22.9%    Average wage per job $34,919
Households (2000) 1,042,696 Manufacturing - % all jobs in State 15.6%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 1,370,319    Average wage per job $37,322
Unemployment Rate (2009) 7.3 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in State 5.3%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $32,257    Average wage per job $38,714
Median Household Income (2008) $38,820 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in State 14.8%
Poverty Rate (2008) 17.3    Average wage per job $36,657
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 75.3 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in State 3.1%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 16.7    Average wage per job $49,206

  

 

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