Economy & Jobs — Highland, Arkansas

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$49,063
Estimated 2026~$58,400
Per Capita Income$24,493
Poverty Rate21.3%
Unemployment Rate6.4%
In Labor Force458

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare31.4%
Retail31.2%
Arts Food7.1%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants13
Gas Stations10
Commercial Banks10
General Merchandise9
Physician Offices8
Child Day Care8
Fast Food7
Insurance Agencies6
Real Estate Offices5
Used Car Dealers4
Auto Repair4
Grocery Stores3
Liquor Stores3
Hotels Motels3
Coffee Shops3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.