Sharp County, AR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Labor Force
6,544
Employed
6,099
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
5.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.7%
Carpool14.4%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk0.9%
Work from Home5.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.2%
Government38.1%
Self-Employed7.9%
Sharp County, AR has an unemployment rate of 6.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 6,544 people. 5.5% of workers work from home. 87.2% of workers are in the private sector.