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Arkansas had 406 auto body, paint, interior and glass shops employing 2,461 people, 35th among the 50 states (Census County Business Patterns, 2023); its households have 2.4 million vehicles and a median income of $62,106 (ACS 2024 1-year).

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Arkansas market at a glance

Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112)406 establishments (2022: 402) · 2,461 employees · $129.8 million payroll
All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111)1,444 establishments · 7,880 employees
Top countiesPulaski 45, Benton 31, Washington 31, Garland 27, Faulkner 22, Craighead 17, Sebastian 16, White 16, Saline 12, Pope 11
Top metro areas (whole-metro counts)Memphis, TN-MS-AR: 135 (all states in the metro); Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR: 90; Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR: 63; Fort Smith, AR-OK: 27 (all states in the metro); Hot Springs, AR: 27; Texarkana, TX-AR: 23 (all states in the metro); Jonesboro, AR: 20; Searcy, AR: 16
Households per establishment3,071 (US: 3,143)
Population3,088,354
Households1,246,754
Household vehicles2,352,644 (1.89 per household)
Median household income$62,106
Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year)Pulaski 292,689, Benton 225,770, Washington 187,800, Saline 100,463, Faulkner 97,337, Sebastian 96,291, Craighead 81,503, Garland 80,520, Lonoke 58,091, White 56,418

Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.

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Arkansas window tint rules

Arkansas: on 1994 and later models, aftermarket tint on side windows beside and immediately behind the driver must result in at least 25% net light transmission, and on the rearmost window at least 10%. Trucks, buses, trailers, motor homes and multiple purpose passenger vehicles may go to 10% on side windows immediately behind the driver. No tolerance is stated. Except in medical and police cases, windshield tint is limited to a top eyebrow strip.

Summary checked against Ark. Code Ann. § 27-37-306; § 27-37-307; § 27-37-304 on 2026-09-28. Verify current statutes before quoting.

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Arkansas PPF shop questions

How many paint protection film businesses are there in Arkansas?
Census has no paint protection film category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 406 in Arkansas in 2023, most in Pulaski (45), Benton (31), Washington (31), Garland (27) and Faulkner (22) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
How many vehicles are there in Arkansas?
Arkansas households had 2,352,644 vehicles available, 1.89 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Pulaski (292,689), Benton (225,770), Washington (187,800), Saline (100,463), Faulkner (97,337) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

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Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.

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