Unemployment Rate in Newton County, AR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,365 of 3,222
58th percentile

How Newton County Compares

Newton County
4.1%
Arkansas Average
4.1%
Rank #19 of 75 in state
National
5.3%
22.9% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Newton County: 4.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,362 Atascosa County, TX 4.1%
#1,363 Chisago County, MN 4.1%
#1,364 Rutland County, VT 4.1%
#1,365 Newton County, AR 4.1%
#1,366 Garfield County, UT 4.1%
#1,367 Aransas County, TX 4.1%
#1,368 Marengo County, AL 4.1%
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Unemployment Rate in Newton County, Arkansas

Newton County, Arkansas has a unemployment rate of 4.1%, which ranks #1,365 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Arkansas, Newton County ranks #19 of 75 out of 75 counties. This places it in the 58th 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.