Jobs & Employment in Benton, AR

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Labor Force

18,996

Employed

18,098

Mean Commute

N/A

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

81.5%

Carpool

9.4%

Public Transit

0.0%

Walk

1.1%

Work from Home

7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

89.5%

Government

41.2%

Self-Employed

6.0%

Benton, AR has an unemployment rate of 4.4% with a labor force of 18,996. About 81.5% of workers drive alone to work. 7.5% of workers work from home.