Data & Demographics

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ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DATA

Multi-State Region

Statewide

American Fact Finder, U.S. Census Bureau (State data, maps)
BLS Economy at a Glance, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Center for Business and Economic Research, University of Arkansas
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), (85 different data sets for the State of Arkansas)

In-State Regional

Cornerstone Coalition, (Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, Drew, and Lincoln counties)
Crossroads Coalition, (Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips, Poinsett, St. Francis, and Woodruff counties)
Golden Triangle Economic Development Council, (Calhoun, Columbia, Ouachita, and Union counties)
Metroplan, (Little Rock MSA)
North Central Arkansas Regional Development, (Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Searcy and Stone counties)
Northwest Arkansas Council, (Benton and Washington counties)
Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission, (Benton and Washington counties)

County

County Officials
County Profiles, Sites and Buildings
Local Area Labor Profiles, Arkansas Department of Workforce Services
Northwest Arkansas County Profiles, Center for Business and Economic Research, University of Arkansas
Quick Facts, US Census Bureau

City Information

City Web Site Development, Information Network of Arkansas
Community Fact Sheets, US Census Bureau
Community Profiles, Arkansas Site Selection

Census Data

State Source

Census State Data Center, Institute for Economic Advancement, University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

The Census State Data Center (CSDC) is the official representative of the U. S. Bureau of the Census in Arkansas. The Center receives all Arkansas Census information, produces user-friendly products, and disseminates the information to data users throughout the state through a variety of media. Additionally, the CSDC provides technical assistance in the understanding and application of census information.

Some of the CSDC's most popular data include:

NATIONAL ECONOMIC DATA

Comprehensive Statistical Sets

Specific Indicators

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Federal Reserve Bank

The Conference Board

Consumer Confidence

U.S. Census Bureau

INTERNATIONAL DATA

Bureau of Economic Analysis

International Economic Accounts (Balance of Payments, Trade in Goods and Services, Foreign Direct Investment, International Investment Position, etc.)

U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. BLS, Import and Export Price Indices

Export.gov is the United States government portal to exporting and trade services. One component agency is:

International Trade Administration, US Department of Commerce

World Factbook (country profiles) Central Intelligence Agency

FINANCIAL DATA

Corporate Financial Data

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Filings & Forms (EDGAR)
All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Anyone can access and download this information for free.

Currencies

Currency Conversions

Banking

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Arkansas FDIC State Profile

Arkansas State Bank Department

Annual Reports of the Bank Commissioner, Arkansas State Bank Department

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Discount Rates

Miscellaneous

Financial Forecast Center, Everything from Stock Indices, to money rates, general economic indicators, currency exchange rates and forecasts. Lots of great historical data.
Local Economic Impact Analysis (LOCI), Georgia Tech