Economy & Jobs — Desha, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $68,403 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$88,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,083 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 553 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.1% |
| Other Services | 23.1% |
| Arts Food | 10.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 28 |
| Gas Stations | 24 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| Grocery Stores | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Coffee Shops | 8 |
| Real Estate Offices | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
