Scott County, AR

Welcome to Scott County.

Scott County has a population of 9,900 and a total area (land and water combined) of 898.4 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 62%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $451 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Scott County voted for Republican candidates every single time.

The largest city in the county is Waldron.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	36.27%	60.26%	++
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	36.48%	62.26%	++
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	26.36%	69.86%	++
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	24.64%	72.28%	++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	17.15%	77.81%	+++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	13.6%	83.41%	++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	62%

Government Enterprises	13%	19%
Private Industries	87%	69%
Agriculture	15%	73%
Mining	<1%	183%
Utilities	1%	17%
Construction	2%	-15%
Manufacturing	38%	144%
– Durable	<1%	0%
– Nondurable	<1%	0%
Trade	<1%	0%
– Wholesale	<1%	0%
– Retail	4%	18%
Transportation	2%	19%
Information	<1%	0%
Finance & Insurance	2%	18%
Real Estate	10%	8%
Professional & Business Services	2%	93%
Educational Services	<1%	0%
Healthcare & Social Services	<1%	0%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	<1%	0%
Accommodation & Food Services	2%	0%
Other Services²	<1%	0%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores	3	9
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations	4	10
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores	3	8
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	3	6
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	6	12
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	16%	$185,500	N/A
Top 20%	46%	$130,800	$144,200
Next highest 20%	24%	$67,400	$82,300
Middle 20%	16%	$44,400	$55,100
Second lowest 20%	10%	$28,300	$35,500
Bottom 20%	4%	$12,600	$22,100
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		66%	$58,000
Self-Employment		11%	$36,500
Investment Income¹		11%	Below $10,000
Social Security		39%	$19,400
Supplemental Security		7%	Below $10,000
Public Assistance		2%	Below $10,000
Retirement		21%	$19,600
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	1%	4%	8%	10%
$25K – $49K	1%	8%	11%	13%
$50K – $99K	1%	9%	9%	7%
$100K – $199K	<1%	3%	9%	3%
$200K & more	<1%	1%	<1%	<1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$34,000	$27,000
African-American
Hispanic	$26,300	$25,500
Asian

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$26,700
Highschool & GED	$40,100	$24,900
Some College to Associate’s	$37,700	$27,200
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$34,500	$35,900
Graduate Degree	$65,400

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$34,700	$43,000
STEM²		$51,800
Gray-Collar³	$30,500
Pink-Collar⁴
Sales⁵	$39,600	$12,800
Blue-Collar⁶	$36,600	$30,100
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves		$
Drought	+++
Earthquake	+	$
Hail	+	$
Heat Waves	+	$
Hurricane	+	$
Ice Storm	++	$
Landslide	+++	$
Lightning	+	$
Riverine Flooding	+	$
Strong Wind	+	$
Tornado	+	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	+	$
Winter Weather	++	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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