Towns Show Job Growth
Springdale Leads Region In Positions Created
Posted: February 19, 2013 at 5 a.m.
It’s a well-known fact Northwest Arkansas is growing.
By The Numbers
Job Growth
Northwest Arkansas’ four large towns grew by 12,639 jobs between December 2010 and December 2012, bucking a statewide trend. Numbers below are for December of the noted month.
2010 2012 change
Springdale 26,875 33,255 6,380
Bentonville 13,850 17,861 4,011
Fayetteville 36,276 37,523 1,247
Rogers 25,650 26,650 1,000
Arkansas 1,246,100 1,242,000 -4,100
Source: Arkansas Department Of Workforce Services
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