Franklin County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
7,240
Employed
6,921
Mean Commute
24 min
Work from Home
2.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.7%
Carpool10.9%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk1.2%
Work from Home2.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector98.2%
Government44.2%
Self-Employed4.2%
Franklin County, AR has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,240 people. The average commute time is 24 minutes. 2.1% of workers work from home. 98.2% of workers are in the private sector.