Industry
Industrial Park - Labor - Utilities
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Labor Market
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Union Status |
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Union - 7.9% |
Non-Union - 92.4% |
| *As a Right to Work State, Arkansas workers are
not required to join a union resulting in a low union presence. |
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Population Breakdown |
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Lawrence Co. - 17,774 |
Walnut Ridge/Hoxie - 8,011 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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Lawrence Co. - 7.2% |
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Median Household Income |
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$27,139 |
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Labor Force |
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Lawrence Co. - 7,500 |
Within 30 minute radius
125,945 |
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Northeast Arkansas Labor
Force |
| Agri, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Mining |
5,413 |
| Construction |
7,494 |
| Manufacturing |
28,930 |
| Wholesale & Retail Trade |
18,800 |
| Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities |
7,138 |
| Education, Health and Social Services |
23,085 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate |
4,938 |
| Public Administration |
3,739 |
| Other |
26,408 |
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Lawrence Co. Average Wages
By Industry |
| Industry |
Earnings |
| Construction |
$10.34/hour |
| Financial Activities |
$10.59/hour |
| Government, Local |
$11.16/hour |
| Government, State |
$14.74/hour |
| Information |
$11.18/hour |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
$3.56/hour |
| Manufacturing |
$11.26/hour |
| Natural Resources & Mining |
$12.76/hour |
| Services, Education & Health |
$9.64/hour |
| Services, Professional & Business |
$12.07/hour |
| Trade, Retail |
$7.05/hour |
| Trade, Wholesale |
$13.29/hour |
| Transportation |
$11.55/hour |
| Other Services |
$6.73/hour |
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| County-wide Average Wage |
$10.27/hour |
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