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Jonesboro MSA Employment by Sector |
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Jonesboro MSA (Craighead & Poinsett Counties) Employment Sector Workforce Numbers May 2006

| Total Non-Farm Workers |
48,700 |
| Total Private Workers |
40,400 |
| Total Goods Producing |
10,200 |
| Construction |
2,100 |
| Manufacturing |
8,100 |
| Total Service Providing |
38,500 |
| Trade, Transportation & Utilities |
9,800 |
| Wholesale Trade |
2,200 |
| Retail Trade |
6,200 |
| Transportation, Warehouse & Utilities |
1,400 |
| Information |
700 |
| Financial Activities |
1,900 |
| Professional Business Services |
4,100 |
| Education and Health Services |
7,900 |
| Leisure and Hospitality |
4,200 |
| Federal Government |
500 |
| Local Government |
4,600 |
| State Government |
3,200 |
| Other Services |
1,600 | |
Source: “Arkansas Labor Market,” DWS Bureau of Labor Statistics, Arkansas Department of Workforce Services, Third Quarter 2008, (Prepared April 30, 2009). |
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