Farmington is a medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 10,473 people and two associated neighborhoods, Farmington is the 50th largest community in Arkansas. Farmington has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Farmington, where the median household income is $90,469.00.

Farmington real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Farmington house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Farmington is also a city of artists. Farmington has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Farmington’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Farmington telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Farmington is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Farmington’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

As is often the case in a small city, Farmington doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Farmington are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.20% of adults in Farmington have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Farmington in 2022 was $39,670, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,680 for a family of four.

Farmington is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Farmington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Farmington include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Farmington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.