Arkansas
StateUS-ARState of United States.
North AmericaCapital: Little RockLanguage: English
Population
3.1M
Metros tracked
19
4.1M in metros (132%)
Composite score
21.9
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-AR
Arkansas metro footprint
19 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
19 tracked metros
| Rank | Metro | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #258 | Memphis | 1.4M | 10.3 | Regional Hub |
| #421 | Fayetteville | 630K | 5.7 | Established Metro |
| #577 | Little Rock★ Capital | 848K | 3.7 | Emerging Metro |
| #1453 | Fort Smith | 283K | 0.8 | Local Metro |
| #1743 | Jonesboro | 185K | 0.6 | Local Metro |
| #1839 | Pine Bluff | 84K | 0.5 | Local Metro |
| #2351 | Texarkana | 146K | 0.3 | Local Metro |
| #3401 | Hot Springs | 133K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3670 | Russellville | 85K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3704 | El Dorado (AR) | 37K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3972 | Harrison (AR) | 46K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #3996 | Mountain Home | 43K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4047 | Batesville | 38K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4052 | Blytheville (AR) | 38K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4142 | Hope (AR) | 27K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4152 | Camden (AR) | 26K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4191 | Magnolia (AR) | 22K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4196 | Arkadelphia | 21K | 0.0 | Local Metro |
| #4243 | Helena-West Helena (AR) | 15K | 0.0 | Local Metro |