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Most healthcare & education jobs, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 75 is 1.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Montgomery County, AR, up 71 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01▲71Montgomery County, ARAR8,5794.8%+4.2 pts

02▲2Franklin County, ARAR17,7254.0%+3.2 pts

03▲27Randolph County, ARAR18,8763.9%+3.3 pts

04▲1Pope County, ARAR64,9763.9%−0.8 pts

05▲17Woodruff County, ARAR5,7103.3%+2.7 pts

06▲13Chicot County, ARAR9,1073.1%+2.0 pts

07▼5Grant County, ARAR18,7563.0%+1.0 pts

08▲1Little River County, ARAR11,7632.9%+2.2 pts

09▲16Cleburne County, ARAR25,6722.8%+0.5 pts

10▲16Phillips County, ARAR14,2552.7%+1.9 pts

11▲27Prairie County, ARAR7,9232.7%+2.0 pts

12▲52Ashley County, ARAR17,8312.7%+1.3 pts

13▼6Johnson County, ARAR26,2252.5%+0.3 pts

14▲15Independence County, ARAR38,7852.5%+1.3 pts

15▲60Newton County, ARAR7,0262.5%+1.2 pts

16▼8Fulton County, ARAR12,4922.2%+0.8 pts

17▼16Van Buren County, ARAR16,2382.1%−1.8 pts

18▲5Conway County, ARAR21,3932.0%+0.4 pts

19▲25Ouachita County, ARAR21,7311.9%+0.6 pts

20▼10Columbia County, ARAR21,8941.9%+1.5 pts

21▲30Miller County, ARAR42,3571.8%+0.7 pts

22▲11Lee County, ARAR8,0291.8%+1.0 pts

23▲18Polk County, ARAR19,4861.8%+0.4 pts

24▼6Carroll County, ARAR29,2631.7%+0.1 pts

25▲6Logan County, ARAR21,6331.7%+0.8 pts

26▼14Lonoke County, ARAR76,6641.7%+0.2 pts

27▲13Saline County, ARAR133,2881.7%+0.5 pts

28▲41Drew County, ARAR17,0541.5%+0.8 pts

29▲7Searcy County, ARAR7,8481.4%+0.7 pts

30▼10Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4511.4%+0.8 pts

31▼18Clark County, ARAR20,9381.4%+0.7 pts

32Sevier County, ARAR15,7581.4%+1.4 pts

33▲27Greene County, ARAR47,4111.3%+0.8 pts

34▼10Jefferson County, ARAR62,9871.3%+0.1 pts

35▼8Union County, ARAR36,9261.3%−1.0 pts

36▲23Faulkner County, ARAR133,9791.3%+0.1 pts

37▼20White County, ARAR80,0851.2%+0.2 pts

38▲23Desha County, ARAR9,9841.1%+0.6 pts

39▼23Perry County, ARAR10,3091.1%−1.7 pts

40▼3Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641.1%−0.8 pts

41▲2Arkansas County, ARAR15,8361.1%0.0 pts

42▲20Poinsett County, ARAR22,4831.0%0.0 pts

43▼32Stone County, ARAR12,7031.0%−0.6 pts

44▼41Yell County, ARAR19,9561.0%−0.1 pts

45▲10Craighead County, ARAR116,9570.9%+0.3 pts

46▲20Washington County, ARAR271,2130.9%+0.1 pts

47▲9Pulaski County, ARAR404,6110.8%−0.2 pts

48▲6Sebastian County, ARAR130,6410.8%+0.1 pts

49▼28Crawford County, ARAR62,6570.8%−0.1 pts

50▼4Crittenden County, ARAR46,2100.8%0.0 pts

51▲14Jackson County, ARAR16,7410.8%0.0 pts

52▼38Lawrence County, ARAR16,2730.8%−0.1 pts

53▲21Izard County, ARAR14,4050.8%−0.4 pts

54▲14Garland County, ARAR99,6950.7%−0.2 pts

55▼27Howard County, ARAR12,3060.7%0.0 pts

56▼17Mississippi County, ARAR37,8280.7%−1.0 pts

57▼22Cross County, ARAR16,1860.7%−1.4 pts

58▲5Madison County, ARAR18,4100.6%−2.3 pts

59▼14Calhoun County, ARAR4,6320.6%−0.2 pts

60▲13Bradley County, ARAR9,8280.6%−0.3 pts

61▲6Benton County, ARAR332,5540.6%+0.1 pts

62▼14Boone County, ARAR38,6280.6%+0.1 pts

63▼21Lafayette County, ARAR5,8880.6%−0.4 pts

64▼49Clay County, ARAR14,0520.5%−1.0 pts

65▼16Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.5%−0.6 pts

66▼60Cleveland County, ARAR7,2240.5%−0.9 pts

67▼9Scott County, ARAR9,9650.5%−0.4 pts

68▼11Dallas County, ARAR6,0110.5%−2.1 pts

69▼19Monroe County, ARAR6,2440.5%−1.8 pts

70▼18Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.4%−0.2 pts

71▼37Hempstead County, ARAR19,0800.4%−1.0 pts

72▼25Pike County, ARAR9,9640.4%−0.5 pts

73▼3Marion County, ARAR17,5930.4%+0.2 pts

74▼21St. Francis County, ARAR21,8000.4%−2.1 pts

75▼4Nevada County, ARAR7,9420.2%−1.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES