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Fast Growing Industries in Northeast Arkansas
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Industry
Employment Projections
%Change
Growth Rate %
2006
2016
change
Accommodation
551
721
170
30.9
2.7
Accommodation and Food Services
7,168
9,050
1,882
26.3
2.4
Administrative and Support Services
4,584
6,086
1,502
32.8
2.9
Administrative and Waste Services
4,820
6,453
1,633
33.9
3.0
Agriculture & Forestry Support Activity
784
918
134
17.1
1.6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
1,905
2,198
293
15.4
1.4
Ambulatory Health Care Services
3,961
5,526
1,565
39.5
3.4
Amusement, Gambling & Recreation Ind
382
320
-62
-16.2
-1.8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
406
347
-59
-14.5
-1.6
Building Material & Garden Supply Stores
882
764
-118
-13.4
-1.4
Chemical Manufacturing
71
392
321
452.1
18.6
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
694
728
34
4.9
0.5
Construction
3,083
2,686
-397
-12.9
-1.4
Construction
3,083
2,686
-397
-12.9
-1.4
Construction of Buildings
765
603
-162
-21.2
-2.4
Couriers and Messengers
204
181
-23
-11.3
-1.2
Credit Intermediation & Related Activity
1,680
1,775
95
5.7
0.6
Crop Production
1,003
1,129
126
12.6
1.2
Educational and Health Services
24,029
30,722
6,693
27.9
2.5
Educational Services
10,803
12,467
1,664
15.4
1.4
Educational Services
10,803
12,467
1,664
15.4
1.4
Electrical Equipment and Appliances
1,968
1,031
-937
-47.6
-6.3
Electronic Markets and Agents/Brokers
176
86
-90
-51.1
-6.9
Electronics and Appliance Stores
230
250
20
8.7
0.8
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
2,159
1,819
-340
-15.7
-1.7
Finance and Insurance
2,323
2,483
160
6.9
0.7
Financial Activities
3,404
3,693
289
8.5
0.8
Financial Investment & Related Activity
95
132
37
38.9
3.3
Food and Beverage Stores
1,612
1,758
146
9.1
0.9
Food Manufacturing
1,903
2,969
1,066
56.0
4.5
Food Services and Drinking Places
6,617
8,329
1,712
25.9
2.3
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
334
319
-15
-4.5
-0.5
Gasoline Stations
1,101
748
-353
-32.1
-3.8
General Merchandise Stores
3,572
4,256
684
19.1
1.8
Goods-Producing
25,108
26,512
1,404
5.6
0.5
Health and Personal Care Stores
683
812
129
18.9
1.7
Health Care and Social Assistance
13,226
18,255
5,029
38.0
3.3
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
509
325
-184
-36.1
-4.4
Hospitals
4,308
5,814
1,506
35.0
3.0
Information
2,215
1,571
-644
-29.1
-3.4
Information
2,215
1,571
-644
-29.1
-3.4
Insurance Carriers & Related Activities
548
576
28
5.1
0.5
Leisure and Hospitality
7,574
9,397
1,823
24.1
2.2
Local Gov., Excl. Education & Hospitals
3,723
4,336
613
16.5
1.5
Machinery Manufacturing
627
215
-412
-65.7
-10.2
Management of Companies and Enterprises
393
477
84
21.4
2.0
Management of Companies and Enterprises
393
477
84
21.4
2.0
Manufacturing
19,952
21,431
1,479
7.4
0.7
Manufacturing (31-33)
19,952
21,431
1,479
7.4
0.7
Membership Organizations & Associations
1,363
853
-510
-37.4
-4.6
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
1,801
1,852
51
2.8
0.3
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
1,756
1,478
-278
-15.8
-1.7
Mining
168
197
29
17.3
1.6
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
676
0
-676
-100.0
-100.0
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
535
605
70
13.1
1.2
Motion Picture & Sound Recording Ind
159
233
74
46.5
3.9
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1,492
1,694
202
13.5
1.3
Natural Resources and Mining
2,073
2,395
322
15.5
1.5
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg
556
548
-8
-1.4
-0.1
Nonstore Retailers
170
100
-70
-41.2
-5.2
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
2,256
2,770
514
22.8
2.1
Other Information Services
10
9
-1
-10.0
-1.0
Other Services
2,833
2,437
-396
-14.0
-1.5
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin
2,833
2,437
-396
-14.0
-1.5
Paper Manufacturing
181
93
-88
-48.6
-6.4
Personal and Laundry Services
734
796
62
8.4
0.8
Pipeline Transportation
73
68
-5
-6.8
-0.7
Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing
1,480
1,880
400
27.0
2.4
Postal Service
580
658
78
13.4
1.3
Primary Metal Manufacturing
3,276
4,911
1,635
49.9
4.1
Printing and Related Support Activities
898
1,263
365
40.6
3.5
Private Households
134
136
2
1.5
0.1
Professional and Business Services
6,776
8,651
1,875
27.7
2.5
Professional and Technical Services
1,563
1,721
158
10.1
1.0
Professional and Technical Services
1,563
1,721
158
10.1
1.0
Public Administration
1,723
1,876
153
8.9
0.9
Public Administration
6,282
7,008
726
11.6
1.1
Real Estate
639
674
35
5.5
0.5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
1,081
1,210
129
11.9
1.1
Rental and Leasing Services
442
536
94
21.3
1.9
Repair and Maintenance
602
652
50
8.3
0.8
Retail Trade (44-45)
11,541
12,387
846
7.3
0.7
Self-Employed & Unpd Family Wrkrs
16,951
17,793
842
5.0
0.5
Self-Employed, Primay Job
16,853
17,706
853
5.1
0.5
Service-Providing
70,964
81,533
10,569
14.9
1.4
Social Assistance
2,701
4,145
1,444
53.5
4.4
Specialty Trade Contractors
1,809
1,758
-51
-2.8
-0.3
Sporting Goods/Hobby/Book/Music Stores
236
353
117
49.6
4.1
State Gov., Excl. Education & Hospitals
1,723
1,876
153
8.9
0.9
Support Activities for Transportation
421
493
72
17.1
1.6
Telecommunications
373
36
-337
-90.3
-20.8
Total, All Industries
113,023
125,838
12,815
11.3
1.1
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
17,851
18,054
203
1.1
0.1
Transit and Ground Passenger Transport
42
56
14
33.3
2.9
Transportation and Warehousing (48-49)
2,233
1,816
-417
-18.7
-2.0
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
4,012
4,850
838
20.9
1.9
Truck Transportation
1,109
908
-201
-18.1
-2.0
Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job
98
87
-11
-11.2
-1.2
Utilities
344
435
91
26.5
2.4
Utilities
344
435
91
26.5
2.4
Waste Management and Remediation Service
236
367
131
55.5
4.5
Wholesale Trade
3,733
3,416
-317
-8.5
-0.9
Wood Product Manufacturing
435
544
109
25.1
2.3
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