County profile
Calhoun County, AR
United States · GDP 2024
#2460 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 12% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$458.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
427
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
63
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$69.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
4,632
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$66.8k±$6.5k
Bachelor's degree+
19.8%±4.6%
Poverty rate
10.2%±3.3%
Business applications
29 · 2025
Retail establishments
10
21.4/10k 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
Transportation40%
Construction20%
Retail trade17%
Health care13%
Agriculture6%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
4,632
residents · 2025 · -2.2% since 2020
Income per capita $52.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+86
International migration−1
Natural change−186
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$336.5M2019
$369.3M2020
$405.1M2021
$388.0M2022
$416.9M2023
$458.1M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$110.7k±$17.0k
Median gross rent
$769/mo±$158/mo
Vacancy rate
31.5%±5.9%
Affordability
1.6× wages
Residential permits
$450.0k
2 units · 0.4/1k pop
FEMA risk score
2.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 65Earthquake 53Hurricane 31
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 100% since 202112021
02022
22023
02024
22025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
79.6 km
I-30
Nearest freight rail
9.1 km
EACH
Nearest port
28.1 km
LITTLE BAY QUACHITA RIVER MILE 322
Nearest commercial airport
47.1 km
SOUTH ARKANSAS RGNL AT GOODWIN FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$69.7k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Calhoun?
Calhoun's economy produced $458.1M in 2024, growing 9.9% year over year — faster than 91% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is transportation.
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.