CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in Arkansas than in any other category.
The following table shows how many information businesses with 500 or more employees were in Arkansas during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Information businesses with 500 or more employees in Arkansas (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
135,185
2013
135,627
2014
138,347
2015
139,508
2016
146,407