Pulaski County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Labor Force
197,391
Employed
185,139
Mean Commute
18 min
Work from Home
10.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.4%
Carpool8.8%
Public Transit0.8%
Walk1.3%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home10.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.8%
Government38.2%
Self-Employed6.0%
Pulaski County, AR has an unemployment rate of 4.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 197,391 people. The average commute time is 18 minutes. 10.3% of workers work from home. 83.8% of workers are in the private sector.