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The local economy in Charleston is comprised primarily of
manufacturing, agriculture, education, services, and retail.
The geographical situation of Charleston places the city conveniently
in the center of a "triplex" of larger bordering
cities. Many residents of Charleston are employed locally,
and others commute to Paris, Ozark, Booneville, or Fort Smith.
Charleston is poised for economic growth in the residential,
manufacturing, retail and service sectors. The population
of Charleston has grown by 39% since 1990; Median Family Income
has increased
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