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Jefferson

United States · GDP 2024
#897 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 53% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.5B
GDP growth
-3.0%
Jobs tracked
18,269
Employers
1,199
Avg. wage
$50.5k
Population
62,987
Labor & formation
Unemployment
5.7%
Median HH income
$51.1k±$3.1k
Business applications
841 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Simmons First National CorporationFinancial Services———

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
Manufacturing28%
Health care24%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation14%
Admin & support9%
Arts & recreation6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
62,987
residents · 2025 · -5.7% since 2020
Income per capita $44.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−3,118
International migration+366
Natural change−1,096

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$3.2B
2019
$3.1B
2020
$3.5B
2021
$3.6B
2022
$3.6B
2023
$3.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$113.4k±$7.5k
Median gross rent
$888/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
21.7%±1.9%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
60 (1.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
85.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$937/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 97Strong wind 96Earthquake 96
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
238
2016
246
2017
244
2018
258
2019
266
2020
291
2021
327
2022
352
2023
356
2024
364
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
8.2 km
I-530
Nearest freight rail
0.8 km
UP
Nearest port
1.7 km
PETROLEUM FUEL AND TERMINAL CO PINE BLUFF TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
57.8 km
BILL AND HILLARY CLINTON NTL/ADAMS FLD
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

3 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KSimmons First National Corporation05-13
10-QSimmons First National Corporation05-06
8-KSimmons First National Corporation04-16
DEF 14ASimmons First National Corporation04-08
8-KSimmons First National Corporation03-03
10-KSimmons First National Corporation02-25
8-KSimmons First National Corporation02-17
8-KSimmons First National Corporation01-20
8-KSimmons First National Corporation12-23
8-KSimmons First National Corporation12-09
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$50.5k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Columbia$3.5BDeKalb$3.4BScioto$3.5BIberville$3.4BGenesee$3.5BCooke$3.4B
The read

Jefferson's economy produced $3.5B in 2024, contracting 3.0% year over year — slower than 88% of 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.
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