Access the Top SBA Lending for Arkansas Small Business
Arkansas State, characterized by its rich history and entrepreneurial spirit, provides an ideal setting for small business growth. From the bustling metropolis of Little Rock to the charming communities of Fayetteville, entrepreneurs encounter numerous avenues for expansion and prosperity. With access to premier SBA lending programs, Arkansas small businesses can obtain essential financial support to fuel their innovation and development.
Arkansas
The Natural State
26,8244 small businesses
49,6747 small business employees
Source: US SBA Office of Advocacy - 2023 Report
Up to $500K Available
8.5% as of 2/2024 | 2 weeks to fund
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Business Dynamic of Arkansas
Between March 2021 and March 2022, 11,043 Arkansas establishments opened and 8,020 closed, for a net increase of 3,023. Employment expanded at 19,606 establishments and contracted at 15,732. Small businesses accounted for 10,3
Establishments in Arkansas
Employment in Arkansas
Between March 2021 and March 2022, 11,043 Arkansas establishments opened and 8,020 closed, for a net increase of 3,023. Employment expanded at 19,606 establishments and contracted at 15,732. Small businesses accounted for 10,3
Small Business Loans in Arkansas
The Community Reinvestment Act requires large banks to report new small business loans. In 2021, reporting banks issued $1.3 billion in loans to Arkansas businesses with revenues of $1 million or less. Total reported new lending to businesses through loans of $100,000 or less was $1.0 billion. Total reported new lending to businesses through loans of $1 million or less was $3.2 billion.
New lending to businesses with revenues under $1 million
Industries and Employment of Arkansas's Small Businesses
Business Ownership Share by Demographic in Arkansas
Business Count by Demographic in Arkansas
Total Arkansas Employement by Business Size
Small Business Employment and Payroll by Industry in Arkansas