Metro · Density Score
Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR
Metro area in Arkansas
50 Combined score #36 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 69 #13 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 37 #60 of 109
Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers ranks #36 overall, #60 in Startup & VC and #13 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #20 of 109: Tech share of jobs: 4.0%
- #22 of 109: 0.23 Series B+ rounds per year per 100k people
- #35 of 109: 224 STEM degrees per 100k people
The inputs
Ranks are among the metros with data for each input; higher is better.
- Venture capital per year, per 100k people
- $7.8M #52 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.70 #67 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.23 #22 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0.16 #52 of 102
- GDP per person
- $72K #80 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 20 #68 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 224 #35 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 4.0% #20 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- -369 #93 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- Walmart Inc. $713B
- Tyson Foods Inc. $54.4B
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $12.0B
- Simmons Foods $3.1B
- America's Car-Mart Inc $1.3B
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.