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Lowest labor force participation, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Lincoln County, ARAR12,76436.2%–

02Lee County, ARAR8,02936.9%–

03Stone County, ARAR12,70340.8%–

04Izard County, ARAR14,40541.1%–

05Fulton County, ARAR12,49243.3%–

06Baxter County, ARAR42,98243.8%–

07Lafayette County, ARAR5,88844.3%–

08Van Buren County, ARAR16,23844.5%–

09Marion County, ARAR17,59344.8%–

10Sharp County, ARAR18,12245.1%–

11Montgomery County, ARAR8,57945.3%–

12Cleburne County, ARAR25,67245.8%–

13Jackson County, ARAR16,74146.2%–

14St. Francis County, ARAR21,80046.3%–

15Chicot County, ARAR9,10746.6%–

16Cleveland County, ARAR7,22446.7%–

17Desha County, ARAR9,98447.2%–

18Ashley County, ARAR17,83147.6%–

19Searcy County, ARAR7,84848.2%–

20Phillips County, ARAR14,25549.6%–

21Ouachita County, ARAR21,73149.8%–

22Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45150.4%–

23Pike County, ARAR9,96450.4%–

24Monroe County, ARAR6,24451.1%–

25Calhoun County, ARAR4,63251.2%–

26Scott County, ARAR9,96551.3%–

27Drew County, ARAR17,05451.4%–

28Jefferson County, ARAR62,98751.4%–

29Bradley County, ARAR9,82851.5%–

30Perry County, ARAR10,30951.5%–

31Hempstead County, ARAR19,08051.6%–

32Johnson County, ARAR26,22551.9%–

33Newton County, ARAR7,02652.0%–

34Miller County, ARAR42,35752.5%–

35Nevada County, ARAR7,94252.5%–

36Dallas County, ARAR6,01152.5%–

37Lawrence County, ARAR16,27353.2%–

38Randolph County, ARAR18,87653.3%–

39Prairie County, ARAR7,92353.6%–

40Franklin County, ARAR17,72553.6%–

41Carroll County, ARAR29,26354.0%–

42Woodruff County, ARAR5,71054.2%–

43Polk County, ARAR19,48654.2%–

44Conway County, ARAR21,39354.3%–

45Garland County, ARAR99,69554.5%–

46Poinsett County, ARAR22,48354.7%–

47Crawford County, ARAR62,65755.5%–

48Columbia County, ARAR21,89455.6%–

49Little River County, ARAR11,76355.9%–

50Union County, ARAR36,92656.2%–

51Clay County, ARAR14,05256.5%–

52Howard County, ARAR12,30656.5%–

53White County, ARAR80,08556.6%–

54Boone County, ARAR38,62856.6%–

55Pope County, ARAR64,97657.0%–

56Clark County, ARAR20,93857.2%–

57Logan County, ARAR21,63357.3%–

58Grant County, ARAR18,75657.4%–

59Independence County, ARAR38,78558.0%–

60Sevier County, ARAR15,75858.0%–

61Madison County, ARAR18,41058.3%–

62Yell County, ARAR19,95658.4%–

63Greene County, ARAR47,41159.1%–

64Cross County, ARAR16,18659.2%–

65Mississippi County, ARAR37,82859.3%–

66Arkansas County, ARAR15,83660.1%–

67Sebastian County, ARAR130,64160.6%–

68Faulkner County, ARAR133,97962.3%–

69Pulaski County, ARAR404,61162.4%–

70Crittenden County, ARAR46,21062.4%–

71Saline County, ARAR133,28862.4%–

72Lonoke County, ARAR76,66463.1%–

73Craighead County, ARAR116,95763.3%–

74Washington County, ARAR271,21365.0%–

75Benton County, ARAR332,55466.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES