Economy & Jobs — Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $42,718 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$47,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,276 |
| Poverty Rate | 24.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.5% |
| In Labor Force | 17,149 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 27.1% |
| Manufacturing | 18.7% |
| Retail | 12.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 60 |
| Physician Offices | 55 |
| Gas Stations | 35 |
| General Merchandise | 27 |
| Insurance Agencies | 26 |
| Commercial Banks | 25 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 25 |
| Hotels Motels | 17 |
| Law Offices | 16 |
| Liquor Stores | 15 |
| Child Day Care | 14 |
| Grocery Stores | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| Home Health | 10 |
| Convenience Stores | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.