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Electricians in Union County, AR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Union County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 13 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,141 of 1,160 scored counties
#14 of 14 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $37M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,465 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.3M
- 56% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 88% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,926
- −5.2% since 2020
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What this means
For electricians, Union County has a Groundwork market score of 13 (low): #1,141 of 1,160 scored counties and #14 of 14 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Union County comes to about $37M a year: $2,465 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 electricians, that is $5.3M per company, 56% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 7 electricians on map listings in Union County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 88% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Union County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 1,154 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.6M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Union County. Population estimates show Union County declined 5.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Union County compares
The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Union County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $5.3M | $11.1M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,154 | 1,593 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.5% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.2% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,465 | $2,629 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $55,259 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 13 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 293
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $21.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Union County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Union County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,926−5.2% since 2020
- Households
- 15,002
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,039 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $55,259+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,348
- Median home value
- $120,900
- Jobs located here
- 17,166
- Daytime population
- 38,875Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Benton County, AR | 67 | 32 | 2.9 | $11.4M | +16.0% | #218 of 1,160 |
| 2Washington County, AR | 64 | 25 | 2.6 | $11.1M | +9.9% | #269 of 1,160 |
| 3Pulaski County, AR | 62 | 36 | 2.1 | $13.1M | +1.3% | #308 of 1,160 |
| 4Lonoke County, AR | 59 | 7 | 2.5 | $11.4M | +3.5% | #380 of 1,160 |
| 5Saline County, AR | 52 | 14 | 2.8 | $10.3M | +7.6% | #539 of 1,160 |
| 6Greene County, AR | 42 | 5 | 2.8 | $9M | +3.4% | #766 of 1,160 |
| 7Sebastian County, AR | 42 | 16 | 3.1 | $8.5M | +2.2% | #770 of 1,160 |
| 8Faulkner County, AR | 42 | 20 | 4.1 | $6.8M | +8.2% | #779 of 1,160 |
| 9Jefferson County, AR | 41 | 6 | 2.5 | $9.6M | −5.7% | #789 of 1,160 |
| 10Craighead County, AR | 41 | 13 | 2.9 | $9M | +4.8% | #795 of 1,160 |
| 14Union County, AR | 13 | 7 | 4.7 | $5.3M | −5.2% | #1,141 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Union County, AR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 electricians in Union County. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Union County, AR spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $37M a year, or $2,465 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 electricians on map listings, it comes to $5.3M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,002 households in Union County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Union County, AR compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Union County has 4.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 88% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $5.3M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Union County would have about 3, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,154 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is Union County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Union County at 36,926 people in 2025, down 5.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,002 households. Median household income in Union County is $55,259, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.7%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Union County scores 13 for electricians (low), #1,141 of 1,160 scored counties.
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