Arkansas County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Labor Force
7,987
Employed
7,444
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
1.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone87.2%
Carpool9.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk0.8%
Work from Home1.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.6%
Government40.2%
Self-Employed5.2%
Arkansas County, AR has an unemployment rate of 6.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,987 people. 1.9% of workers work from home. 91.6% of workers are in the private sector.