Economy & Jobs — Wickes, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $27,411 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$32,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $16,504 |
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| Poverty Rate | 41.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 333 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Construction | 23.3% |
| Manufacturing | 18.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Physician Offices | 10 |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Coffee Shops | 8 |
| General Merchandise | 7 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
