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Fort Smith, AR vs Fort Smith, AR

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- Household income in Fort Smith, is 44% more than it is in Fort Smith and is 29,211% below the National Average.
- Fort Smith unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Fort Smith unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Fort Smith, ARUnited States, AR
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.6%
 Future Job Growth21.7%  Unlock
 Sales Taxes9.8%  Unlock
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,273  Unlock
 Household Income  Unlock$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,910  Unlock
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fort Smith, ARFort Smith, AR
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.0%  Unlock
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.4%  Unlock
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.8%  Unlock
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.6%  Unlock
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.7%  Unlock
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fort Smith, ARFort Smith, AR
 Management, business, finance14.3%  Unlock
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.5%
 Community, social services1.6%  Unlock
 Legal  Unlock1.2%
 Education, library5.4%  Unlock
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%  Unlock
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.0%  Unlock
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%  Unlock
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.0%  Unlock
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.2%  Unlock
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%
Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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