County profile
Bradley County, AR
United States · GDP 2024
#2442 of 3,127 US counties by GDP61st-percentile growthmore diversified than 44% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$472.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,375
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
234
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$42.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,828
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.6%
Median HH income
$41.5k±$7.6k
Bachelor's degree+
15.3%±3.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%±3.0%
Business applications
132 · 2025
Retail establishments
40
40.0/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing33%
Health care23%
Retail trade15%
Agriculture13%
Food & accommodation10%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,828
residents · 2025 · -6.4% since 2020
Income per capita $51.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−515
International migration+42
Natural change−198
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$346.4M2019
$359.7M2020
$427.5M2021
$438.5M2022
$448.3M2023
$472.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$94.8k±$16.1k
Median gross rent
$689/mo±$67/mo
Vacancy rate
25.8%±3.2%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
$29.0k
1 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
30.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$880/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 85Heat wave 85Earthquake 81
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2014–2023
1162014
1052015
1252016
1142017
1292018
1142019
1322020
1512021
1802022
1542023
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -50% since 202122021
32022
12023
02024
12025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
79.6 km
I-530
Nearest freight rail
1.6 km
ALM
Nearest port
35.8 km
PORT OF CROSSET PUBLIC WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
66.2 km
SOUTH ARKANSAS RGNL AT GOODWIN FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$42.3k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Bradley?
Bradley's economy produced $472.0M in 2024, growing 5.3% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.