Jobs & Employment in Little Rock, AR

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.2%

Labor Force

101,166

Employed

96,736

Mean Commute

16 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

76.5%

Carpool

8.9%

Public Transit

0.9%

Walk

1.8%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

10.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

83.1%

Government

38.1%

Self-Employed

6.5%

Little Rock, AR has an unemployment rate of 4.2% with a labor force of 101,166. The average commute time is 16 minutes. About 76.5% of workers drive alone to work. 10.8% of workers work from home.