Economy & Jobs — Paris, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,416 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $38,105 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,703 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 30.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 20.2% |
| Retail | 12.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Fast Food | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
