Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
9.8% +84.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,077 of 3,222
5th percentile

How Jackson County Compares

Jackson County
9.8%
Arkansas Average
9.8%
Rank #70 of 75 in state
National
5.3%
84.5% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jackson County: 9.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,074 Cataño Municipio, PR 9.7%
#3,075 Richmond County, NC 9.7%
#3,076 Choctaw County, MS 9.8%
#3,077 Jackson County, AR 9.8%
#3,078 Colusa County, CA 9.8%
#3,079 Allen Parish, LA 9.8%
#3,080 Hardeman County, TN 9.8%
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Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, Arkansas

Jackson County, Arkansas has a unemployment rate of 9.8%, which ranks #3,077 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 84.5% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Arkansas, Jackson County ranks #70 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 5th 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.