RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 75 SHOWN OF 75

Most healthcare & education jobs, Arkansas counties · 2020

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2020 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383.8%−0.1 pts

02Grant County, ARAR18,7563.2%+1.2 pts

03Yell County, ARAR19,9563.1%+2.1 pts

04Franklin County, ARAR17,7253.0%+2.1 pts

05Pope County, ARAR64,9762.9%−1.8 pts

06Cleveland County, ARAR7,2242.8%+1.4 pts

07Johnson County, ARAR26,2252.5%+0.2 pts

08Fulton County, ARAR12,4922.5%+1.1 pts

09Little River County, ARAR11,7632.5%+1.8 pts

10Columbia County, ARAR21,8942.3%+1.9 pts

11Stone County, ARAR12,7032.3%+0.6 pts

12Lonoke County, ARAR76,6642.0%+0.6 pts

13Clark County, ARAR20,9382.0%+1.2 pts

14Lawrence County, ARAR16,2731.9%+1.0 pts

15Clay County, ARAR14,0521.9%+0.3 pts

16Perry County, ARAR10,3091.9%−0.9 pts

17White County, ARAR80,0851.8%+0.8 pts

18Carroll County, ARAR29,2631.8%+0.2 pts

19Chicot County, ARAR9,1071.7%+0.6 pts

20Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4511.7%+1.1 pts

21Crawford County, ARAR62,6571.7%+0.7 pts

22Woodruff County, ARAR5,7101.6%+1.0 pts

23Conway County, ARAR21,3931.6%+0.0 pts

24Jefferson County, ARAR62,9871.6%+0.4 pts

25Cleburne County, ARAR25,6721.6%−0.7 pts

26Phillips County, ARAR14,2551.5%+0.7 pts

27Union County, ARAR36,9261.5%−0.7 pts

28Howard County, ARAR12,3061.5%+0.8 pts

29Independence County, ARAR38,7851.5%+0.2 pts

30Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.4%+0.9 pts

31Logan County, ARAR21,6331.4%+0.5 pts

32Sevier County, ARAR15,7581.4%+1.4 pts

33Lee County, ARAR8,0291.4%+0.6 pts

34Hempstead County, ARAR19,0801.4%+0.0 pts

35Cross County, ARAR16,1861.2%−0.8 pts

36Searcy County, ARAR7,8481.2%+0.5 pts

37Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641.2%−0.6 pts

38Prairie County, ARAR7,9231.2%+0.5 pts

39Mississippi County, ARAR37,8281.2%−0.5 pts

40Saline County, ARAR133,2881.2%−0.0 pts

41Polk County, ARAR19,4861.1%−0.3 pts

42Lafayette County, ARAR5,8881.1%+0.1 pts

43Arkansas County, ARAR15,8361.1%+0.1 pts

44Ouachita County, ARAR21,7311.1%−0.3 pts

45Calhoun County, ARAR4,6321.1%+0.2 pts

46Crittenden County, ARAR46,2101.0%+0.2 pts

47Pike County, ARAR9,9641.0%+0.1 pts

48Boone County, ARAR38,6281.0%+0.5 pts

49Sharp County, ARAR18,1220.9%−0.1 pts

50Monroe County, ARAR6,2440.9%−1.3 pts

51Miller County, ARAR42,3570.9%−0.2 pts

52Baxter County, ARAR42,9820.9%+0.3 pts

53St. Francis County, ARAR21,8000.9%−1.6 pts

54Sebastian County, ARAR130,6410.9%+0.1 pts

55Craighead County, ARAR116,9570.8%+0.2 pts

56Pulaski County, ARAR404,6110.8%−0.2 pts

57Dallas County, ARAR6,0110.8%−1.8 pts

58Scott County, ARAR9,9650.8%−0.1 pts

59Faulkner County, ARAR133,9790.8%−0.3 pts

60Greene County, ARAR47,4110.8%+0.3 pts

61Desha County, ARAR9,9840.7%+0.1 pts

62Poinsett County, ARAR22,4830.7%−0.4 pts

63Madison County, ARAR18,4100.7%−2.3 pts

64Ashley County, ARAR17,8310.6%−0.8 pts

65Jackson County, ARAR16,7410.6%−0.2 pts

66Washington County, ARAR271,2130.5%−0.3 pts

67Benton County, ARAR332,5540.5%−0.0 pts

68Garland County, ARAR99,6950.4%−0.5 pts

69Drew County, ARAR17,0540.4%−0.3 pts

70Marion County, ARAR17,5930.3%+0.2 pts

71Nevada County, ARAR7,9420.3%−1.0 pts

72Montgomery County, ARAR8,5790.2%−0.3 pts

73Bradley County, ARAR9,8280.2%−0.6 pts

74Izard County, ARAR14,4050.2%−1.0 pts

75Newton County, ARAR7,0260.2%−1.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS