Phillips County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
15.8%
Labor Force
6,121
Employed
5,108
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
4.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.9%
Carpool11.7%
Public Transit0.7%
Walk1.5%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home4.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.7%
Government36.7%
Self-Employed6.8%
Phillips County, AR has an unemployment rate of 15.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 6,121 people. 4.0% of workers work from home. 84.7% of workers are in the private sector.