County profile
Crawford County, AR
United States · GDP 2024
#1162 of 3,127 US counties by GDP49th-percentile growthmore diversified than 53% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.3B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+4.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
15,230
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,130
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
62,657
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.5%
Median HH income
$64.1k±$3.2k
Bachelor's degree+
20.0%±2.2%
Poverty rate
14.7%±2.1%
Business applications
594 · 2025
Retail establishments
162
26.0/10k 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
Manufacturing35%
Retail trade18%
Health care15%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction10%
Wholesale trade8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
62,657
residents · 2025 · +4.1% since 2020
Income per capita $45.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,502
International migration+548
Natural change−592
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.8B2019
$1.8B2020
$2.0B2021
$2.1B2022
$2.2B2023
$2.3B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$182.8k±$12.8k
Median gross rent
$851/mo±$30/mo
Vacancy rate
8.8%±1.4%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
$12.3M
46 units · 0.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
71.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$937/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 95Heat wave 93Wildfire 91
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2912016
3002017
3152018
3282019
3322020
3782021
4492022
4992023
5152024
5392025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -67% since 20211382021
1172022
1552023
462024
462025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
2.6 km
I-49
Nearest freight rail
1.7 km
AM
Nearest port
20.4 km
ARKOLA SAND & GRAVEL CO VAN BUREN DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
30.1 km
FORT SMITH RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.1k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Crawford?
Crawford's economy produced $2.3B in 2024, growing 4.3% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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.