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Lowest unemployment, Arkansas cities

Arkansas cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 70 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Farmington, ARAR10,6580.7%–

02Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2331.3%–

03Lowell, ARAR12,1841.4%–

04Barling, ARAR5,4521.8%–

05Centerton, ARAR27,1761.9%–

06Greenwood, ARAR9,7932.5%–

07Rogers, ARAR76,9562.5%–

08Bryant, ARAR22,8152.6%–

09Magnolia, ARAR10,6602.7%–

10Beebe, ARAR9,3772.8%–

11Sherwood, ARAR33,6202.9%–

12Hot Springs, ARAR16,3272.9%–

13Prairie Grove, ARAR8,9983.0%–

14White Hall, ARAR5,5323.1%–

15Bentonville, ARAR63,0573.1%–

16Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2983.3%–

17Greenbrier, ARAR6,6453.3%–

18Cabot, ARAR27,7113.3%–

19Batesville, ARAR11,8603.4%–

20Benton, ARAR38,8983.4%–

21Conway, ARAR72,3283.6%–

22Springdale, ARAR90,6853.7%–

23Harrison, ARAR13,8023.7%–

24Maumelle, ARAR19,7803.8%–

25Fayetteville, ARAR106,6234.0%–

26Bella Vista, ARAR34,5184.0%–

27Little Rock, ARAR206,4274.1%–

28Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9164.2%–

29Trumann, ARAR7,5274.6%–

30Marion, ARAR13,3784.7%–

31Cave Springs, ARAR6,7014.8%–

32Hot Springs, ARAR37,9794.8%–

33De Queen, ARAR6,0454.8%–

34Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,4785.0%–

35Van Buren, ARAR24,5565.1%–

36Clarksville, ARAR9,6325.4%–

37Pocahontas, ARAR7,6225.6%–

38Malvern, ARAR11,1445.6%–

39North Little Rock, ARAR65,1205.9%–

40Sheridan, ARAR5,4065.9%–

41Russellville, ARAR29,5215.9%–

42Tontitown, ARAR8,0466.0%–

43Hope, ARAR8,4456.0%–

44Searcy, ARAR24,3516.1%–

45Ward, ARAR7,2586.3%–

46Jonesboro, ARAR83,2966.3%–

47Heber Springs, ARAR7,3236.5%–

48Fort Smith, ARAR90,8556.5%–

49Camden, ARAR10,1276.8%–

50El Dorado, ARAR16,6097.0%–

51Paragould, ARAR31,1357.2%–

52Mountain Home, ARAR13,3737.3%–

53Texarkana, ARAR29,1237.5%–

54Alma, ARAR6,0717.6%–

55Jacksonville, ARAR29,4608.4%–

56Warren, ARAR5,1468.4%–

57Berryville, ARAR5,8138.5%–

58Newport, ARAR8,1938.7%–

59East End, ARAR6,9129.2%–

60Blytheville, ARAR12,2279.2%–

61Mena, ARAR5,6079.4%–

62Monticello, ARAR8,2699.6%–

63Wynne, ARAR7,88410.3%–

64Morrilton, ARAR7,19510.3%–

65Stuttgart, ARAR7,52510.5%–

66Osceola, ARAR6,45010.5%–

67Pine Bluff, ARAR38,21310.5%–

68Forrest City, ARAR12,30813.5%–

69West Memphis, ARAR23,33614.5%–

70Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,21617.7%–

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