Unemployment Rate in Independence County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.9% −27.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,246 of 3,222
61th percentile

How Independence County Compares

Independence County
3.9%
Arkansas Average
3.9%
Rank #15 of 75 in state
National
5.3%
27.0% below

National Distribution

Where Independence County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Independence County: 3.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,243 Williamson County, TX 3.9%
#1,244 Henry County, OH 3.9%
#1,245 Knox County, ME 3.9%
#1,246 Independence County, AR 3.9%
#1,247 Henrico County, VA 3.9%
#1,248 Columbia County, WA 3.9%
#1,249 Adams County, IL 3.9%
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Unemployment Rate in Independence County, Arkansas

Independence County, Arkansas has a unemployment rate of 3.9%, which ranks #1,246 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.0% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Arkansas, Independence County ranks #15 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 61th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.