In the latest report on state-level employment and unemployment, the household survey shows continuing employment growth and a downtick in the unemployment rate. However, the payroll survey shows a fairly sharp monthly decline. The unemployment rate declined from 4.2% in May to 4.1% in June. The U.S. unemployment rate was...
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Vintage 2025 Population Estimates by Characteristics According to Vintage 2025 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, the population 65 years and older in Arkansas increased by 2.3% from 2024 to 2025, while the population under 18 years decreased by 0.5%. Age In 2025, the population age 65...
Read MoreVintage 2025 Subcounty Population Estimates; and National, State, and County Housing Unit Estimates Subcounty Population Estimates Total Population The U.S. Census Bureau released today the July 1, 2025 subcounty population estimates for cities and towns. According to these estimates Little Rock continues to be the city with the largest population...
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Vintage 2025 Total Population and Components of Change Estimates The United States Census Bureau’s 2025 population and components of change estimates were released on March 26, 2026. This release provides population estimates for counties, and both Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas as of July 1, 2025. Included are also the...
Read MoreVintage 2024 Population Estimates by Characteristics Vintage 2024 Population Estimates by Characteristics According to Vintage 2024 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, the population 65 years and older in Arkansas increased by 2.4% from 2023 to 2024 while the population under 18 years decreased by 0.5%. Age...
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Subcounty Population Estimates The July 1, 2024 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau show that Little Rock remains the most populous city in Arkansas with 204,774 people. Its population is over 100,000 higher than the next largest city, Fayetteville. The chart below displays the top 10 cities...
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