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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CBSA!22220=METRO("Fayetteville, AR")

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area

The Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metropolitan area spans 3 counties and had 605,615 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $45.0 billion that year.

Arkansas3 counties
GDP, 2024$45.0B#96 of 387 · +10.0% nominal
Income per person, 2024$89,546#18 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.3%#58 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)91.4#261 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
0$25k$50k$75k$100k19901995200020052010201520202025Fayetteville, ARUnited States
Fayetteville, ARUnited States
200K300K400K500K600K700K1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$20B$40B$60B2005201020152020GDP

BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 3 counties of the metro area; current dollars.

Industries, 2024

Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate$5.1B11.4%13.7%
Government$3.5B7.7%11.1%
Manufacturing$3.5B7.9%9.5%
Finance & insurance$1.4B3.0%8.7%
Professional services$2.6B5.7%8.0%
Health care——7.5%
Wholesale trade$5.0B11.2%6.3%
Retail trade$3.0B6.7%5.9%
Information$705M1.6%5.7%
Construction$2.6B5.9%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing——3.3%
Accommodation & food——3.1%
Administrative & waste services——3.0%
Other services$988M2.2%2.0%
Management of companies——1.8%
Utilities$289M0.6%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$19M0.0%1.3%
Education——1.1%
Arts & recreation——1.0%
Agriculture$953M2.1%0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%2%4%6%8%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Benton CountyArkansasCentral05007
Madison CountyArkansasOutlying05087
Washington CountyArkansasCentral05143