Garland County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Labor Force
45,255
Employed
42,590
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
6.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.8%
Carpool10.9%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.6%
Work from Home6.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.3%
Government42.7%
Self-Employed4.0%
Garland County, AR has an unemployment rate of 5.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 45,255 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 6.2% of workers work from home. 91.3% of workers are in the private sector.