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Conway: Fastest Growing City in AR

A recent article published in Business Week named Conway as the fastest growing city in Arkansas.  Here's an excerpt from the article... Fastest-growing city in Arkansas: Conway Number of households: 24,392 Pct. Chg: +5% since 2008 (+33% since 2000) Average household income: $84,354 (+70% since 2000) Why: The scenic lakes, parks, and colleges helped attract home buyers to Conway, northwest of Little Rock. Major employers include Acxiom Corp., the University of Central Arkansas, and Conway Regional Medical Center, according to Conway's chamber of commerce.