Economy & Jobs — Elaine, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $29,792 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$44,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,010 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 41.6% |
| In Labor Force | 243 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Transportation | 23.5% |
| Retail | 23.0% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.