County profile
Scott County, AR
United States · GDP 2024
#2403 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 3% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$505.2M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+13.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,799
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
142
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$36.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,965
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.2%
Median HH income
$43.3k±$7.9k
Bachelor's degree+
13.0%±3.6%
Poverty rate
18.7%±5.0%
Business applications
82 · 2025
Retail establishments
24
24.3/10k 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
Manufacturing58%
Retail trade15%
Health care11%
Food & accommodation9%
Wholesale trade4%
Agriculture3%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,965
residents · 2025 · +1.4% since 2020
Income per capita $44.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+420
International migration+4
Natural change−289
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$266.8M2019
$277.3M2020
$398.2M2021
$459.9M2022
$445.9M2023
$505.2M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$115.0k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$722/mo±$95/mo
Vacancy rate
18.0%±4.6%
Affordability
3.2× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
26.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$880/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 86Wildfire 67Landslide 54
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
982016
1212017
1272018
1432019
1362020
1502021
1612022
1712023
1832024
2122025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
58.3 km
I-540
Nearest freight rail
4.3 km
ARS
Nearest port
64.1 km
ARKHOLA SAND & GRAVEL CO GRAND AVENUE DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
59.6 km
FORT SMITH RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$36.1k
avg. annual pay · +14% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Scott?
Scott's economy produced $505.2M in 2024, growing 13.3% year over year — faster than 96% 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.