Arkansas Economic Data

Arkansas city and labor market area: labor force, employment and unemployment data sorted by unemployment rate.
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County Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment Rate

Rank
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 Labor Force &
Employment		 Unemployment
Rate		 Employment
12 months		 Unemployment
12 months
1  Springdale City (Benton County), Arkansas X X 737  2.3% 
2  Rogers City X X 16,990  2.8% 
3  Springdale City X X 19,866  2.9% 
4  Springdale City (Washington Co) X X 19,128  2.9% 
5  Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers X X 136,965  3.1% 
6  Fayetteville City X X 28,114  3.4% 
7  Little Rock City X X 99,515  3.8% 
8  Little Rock-North Little Rock X X 288,902  3.9% 
9  North Little Rock City X X 31,583  3.9% 
10  Jonesboro City X X 27,784  4.1% 
11  Baxter-Marion, LMA X X 19,912  4.3% 
12  West Memphis City X X 13,020  4.3% 
13  Pope-Yell, LMA X X 34,876  4.5% 
14  Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA(AR Part) X X 76,124  4.6% 
15  Fort Smith City X X 39,354  4.6% 
16  Garland-Hot Spring LMA X X 45,783  4.9% 
17  Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA X X 91,511  5.0% 
18  Arkansas Statewide X X 1,177,837  5.3% 
19  Conway City X X 16,982  5.3% 
20  Howard-Pike LMA X X 11,720  5.3% 
21  Texarkana City X X 9,539  5.4% 
22  Hot Springs City X X 14,432  5.9% 
23  Jacksonville City X X 12,122  5.9% 
24  Independence-Sharp LMA X X 21,646  6.2% 
25  Boone-Searcy-Newton LMA X X 19,424  6.5% 
26  Hempstead-Nevada LMA X X 15,768  7.4% 
27  El Dorado City X X 9,624  7.6% 
28  Pine Bluff, MSA (Jefferson Co.) X X 34,527  7.8% 
29  Pine Bluff City X X 22,525  8.7% 
30  Ouachita-Dallas-Calhoun LMA X X 16,321  8.9% 

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