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Lowest unemployment, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Cleveland County, ARAR7,2242.2%–

02Boone County, ARAR38,6282.5%–

03Lincoln County, ARAR12,7642.7%–

04Prairie County, ARAR7,9233.0%–

05Benton County, ARAR332,5543.1%–

06Columbia County, ARAR21,8943.2%–

07Stone County, ARAR12,7033.2%–

08Yell County, ARAR19,9563.4%–

09Faulkner County, ARAR133,9793.4%–

10Washington County, ARAR271,2133.4%–

11Searcy County, ARAR7,8483.7%–

12Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4513.7%–

13Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383.8%–

14Clark County, ARAR20,9383.8%–

15Pike County, ARAR9,9643.9%–

16Independence County, ARAR38,7853.9%–

17Saline County, ARAR133,2883.9%–

18Crawford County, ARAR62,6574.1%–

19Newton County, ARAR7,0264.1%–

20Perry County, ARAR10,3094.1%–

21Lonoke County, ARAR76,6644.4%–

22Grant County, ARAR18,7564.5%–

23Fulton County, ARAR12,4924.6%–

24Johnson County, ARAR26,2254.6%–

25Nevada County, ARAR7,9424.6%–

26Carroll County, ARAR29,2634.7%–

27Pulaski County, ARAR404,6114.7%–

28Franklin County, ARAR17,7254.9%–

29Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.9%–

30Marion County, ARAR17,5934.9%–

31Woodruff County, ARAR5,7105.0%–

32Pope County, ARAR64,9765.1%–

33Ouachita County, ARAR21,7315.2%–

34Randolph County, ARAR18,8765.3%–

35Lafayette County, ARAR5,8885.3%–

36Madison County, ARAR18,4105.3%–

37Howard County, ARAR12,3065.4%–

38Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.5%–

39Union County, ARAR36,9265.5%–

40Ashley County, ARAR17,8315.5%–

41Craighead County, ARAR116,9575.6%–

42Hempstead County, ARAR19,0805.6%–

43Calhoun County, ARAR4,6325.6%–

44Logan County, ARAR21,6335.6%–

45Garland County, ARAR99,6955.7%–

46Montgomery County, ARAR8,5795.8%–

47Lawrence County, ARAR16,2735.8%–

48White County, ARAR80,0855.8%–

49Greene County, ARAR47,4115.9%–

50Drew County, ARAR17,0545.9%–

51Scott County, ARAR9,9656.2%–

52Clay County, ARAR14,0526.3%–

53Baxter County, ARAR42,9826.3%–

54Poinsett County, ARAR22,4836.4%–

55Conway County, ARAR21,3936.4%–

56Cleburne County, ARAR25,6726.4%–

57Bradley County, ARAR9,8286.6%–

58Mississippi County, ARAR37,8286.9%–

59Miller County, ARAR42,3577.1%–

60Izard County, ARAR14,4057.2%–

61Polk County, ARAR19,4867.3%–

62Little River County, ARAR11,7637.3%–

63Desha County, ARAR9,9848.0%–

64Jefferson County, ARAR62,9878.1%–

65Arkansas County, ARAR15,8368.1%–

66Sharp County, ARAR18,1228.1%–

67Dallas County, ARAR6,0118.2%–

68Chicot County, ARAR9,1079.1%–

69St. Francis County, ARAR21,8009.2%–

70Jackson County, ARAR16,7419.8%–

71Monroe County, ARAR6,2449.8%–

72Crittenden County, ARAR46,21010.2%–

73Cross County, ARAR16,18610.7%–

74Phillips County, ARAR14,25514.5%–

75Lee County, ARAR8,02919.1%–

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