Economy & Jobs — Emerson, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,938 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,500 |
| Poverty Rate | 34.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 101 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 21.9% |
| Construction | 16.4% |
| Manufacturing | 15.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 22 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 12 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| Child Day Care | 11 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.