Economic Trends, Opportunities and Impacts in Arkansas Communities

How can Arkansas improve its position in the global economy?

• Identify local economic trends and opportunities.
• Understand the potential and realized impacts of development projects.

How can we help?

• Assist local leaders in Arkansas understand the global, national and local trends affecting their communities.
• Identify local assets on which to build the regional economy.
• Work with leaders to use this information to identify economic opportunities for their communities and regions.
• Assist in implementation of economic development strategies.

Arkansas Economic Trends and Impacts Publications

Browse available publications.

• Economic Impact Analysis for Arkansas Communities
• Economic Multipliers: How Communities Can Use Them for Planning
• Arkansas Agriculture Profile: 2022 Pocket Facts 
• Economic and Fiscal Impact of In-Migrating Retirees on Arkansas' Economy
• Rural Profile of Arkansas 
• Understanding Community Demographics