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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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Arkansas: income, population and prices

Personal income is everything residents receive: wages, business and property income, and government benefits. Divided by population it gives income per person; regional price parities show how far a dollar goes in Arkansas.

BEA SAINC1 · SARPP · SARPI
Income per person, 2025$61,697#47 of 51 · 80% of US
Price-adjusted, 2024 (2017 $)$55,219#38 of 51
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)86.9#51 of 51 · #1 = most expensive
Housing costs, 2024 (US = 100)58.2#49 of 51
Fig. 1Income per person, 1990–2025Arkansas and the United States, current dollars
0$20k$40k$60k$80k19901995200020052010201520202025ArkansasUnited States
ArkansasUnited States
YearPersonal incomePopulationPer personvs USReal per personPrice level
2025$192.2B3,114,791$61,69780%——
2024$183.9B3,096,080$59,40381%$55,21986.9
2023$173.7B3,069,856$56,56981%$54,09486.8
2022$163.7B3,047,429$53,71881%$53,29186.9
2021$161.6B3,027,127$53,37482%$55,18488.9
2020$142.1B3,014,399$47,14080%$51,21288.2
2019$131.4B3,004,206$43,74579%$48,24687.7
2018$129.0B2,997,195$43,03581%$48,48787.1
2017$123.8B2,990,702$41,40881%$46,86188.6
2016$119.8B2,980,475$40,18882%$45,88189.3
2015$116.7B2,970,210$39,27582%$45,41589.0
2014$113.2B2,961,050$38,22983%$44,07889.4
2013$107.2B2,954,563$36,29682%$42,38689.5
2012$107.0B2,948,793$36,29982%$42,99989.4
2011$100.5B2,938,773$34,19480%$41,26489.4
2010$94.2B2,921,546$32,23179%$40,24888.6
2009$91.0B2,896,843$31,41980%$40,95386.4
2008$92.4B2,874,554$32,15779%$40,96988.1
2007$88.4B2,848,650$31,03678%——
2006$82.9B2,821,761$29,37678%——
2005$78.0B2,781,097$28,04379%——
2004$74.3B2,749,686$27,02479%——
2003$69.7B2,724,816$25,56478%——
2002$65.7B2,705,927$24,28076%——
2001$64.2B2,691,571$23,84176%——
2000$60.9B2,678,588$22,73174%——
1999$57.9B2,651,860$21,84276%——
1998$55.7B2,626,289$21,20377%——
1997$52.5B2,601,090$20,17678%——
1996$50.0B2,572,109$19,42779%——
1995$47.1B2,535,399$18,58279%——
1994$44.3B2,494,019$17,74379%——
1993$41.6B2,456,303$16,94578%——
1992$39.7B2,415,984$16,43178%——
1991$36.5B2,383,144$15,31376%——
1990$34.5B2,356,586$14,62175%——

BEA: personal income and population (SAINC1), real personal income (SARPI, constant 2017 dollars), regional price parities (SARPP, US = 100).

What prices are made of, 2024

Regional price parities by component: 100 is the national average, 110 means 10% more expensive.

Goods93.6−6.4 vs US2008–2024
Housing (rents)58.2−41.8 vs US2008–2024
Utilities74.7−25.3 vs US2008–2024
Other services95.3−4.7 vs US2008–2024