Very High Unemployment Area
Ashley County, AR Current Unemployment - 6.6%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
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1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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1992
1991
1990
Ashley County, AR Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2022
7.3%
3.8%
4.0%
2 / 2022
7.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3 / 2022
6.2%
3.2%
3.6%
4 / 2022
5.9%
3.2%
3.6%
5 / 2022
6.0%
3.2%
3.6%
6 / 2022
6.7%
3.8%
3.6%
7 / 2022
8.0%
4.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
6.6%
3.5%
3.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2021
9.2%
5.1%
6.3%
2 / 2021
9.5%
5.4%
6.2%
3 / 2021
8.4%
4.8%
6.0%
4 / 2021
7.8%
4.3%
6.1%
5 / 2021
7.7%
4.5%
5.8%
6 / 2021
8.5%
5.0%
5.9%
7 / 2021
8.1%
4.4%
5.4%
8 / 2021
6.7%
3.8%
5.2%
9 / 2021
5.8%
3.2%
4.7%
10 / 2021
5.1%
2.7%
4.6%
11 / 2021
5.2%
2.6%
4.2%
12 / 2021
5.5%
2.7%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2020
7.1%
4.1%
3.6%
2 / 2020
7.5%
3.9%
3.5%
3 / 2020
9.1%
4.9%
4.4%
4 / 2020
12.7%
10.3%
14.7%
5 / 2020
12.3%
9.4%
13.3%
6 / 2020
11.5%
8.3%
11.1%
7 / 2020
11.1%
7.5%
10.2%
8 / 2020
10.7%
7.4%
8.4%
9 / 2020
10.4%
7.0%
7.9%
10 / 2020
9.1%
5.7%
6.9%
11 / 2020
9.0%
4.8%
6.7%
12 / 2020
6.4%
4.7%
6.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2019
6.4%
4.2%
4.0%
2 / 2019
6.0%
4.1%
3.8%
3 / 2019
5.7%
3.5%
3.8%
4 / 2019
5.0%
3.0%
3.6%
5 / 2019
4.8%
3.4%
3.6%
6 / 2019
5.7%
3.8%
3.7%
7 / 2019
6.4%
4.1%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.2%
3.6%
3.7%
9 / 2019
4.7%
3.3%
3.5%
10 / 2019
4.3%
3.1%
3.6%
11 / 2019
4.9%
3.1%
3.5%
12 / 2019
5.6%
3.4%
3.5%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2018
6.5%
4.3%
4.1%
2 / 2018
6.4%
4.3%
4.1%
3 / 2018
5.5%
3.7%
4.0%
4 / 2018
4.9%
3.3%
3.9%
5 / 2018
5.1%
3.5%
3.8%
6 / 2018
5.3%
3.9%
4.0%
7 / 2018
5.6%
4.0%
3.9%
8 / 2018
4.9%
3.6%
3.8%
9 / 2018
4.4%
3.4%
3.7%
10 / 2018
4.3%
3.2%
3.8%
11 / 2018
4.6%
3.1%
3.7%
12 / 2018
5.4%
3.5%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2017
6.9%
4.3%
4.7%
2 / 2017
6.5%
4.2%
4.7%
3 / 2017
5.5%
3.5%
4.4%
4 / 2017
4.9%
3.2%
4.4%
5 / 2017
5.3%
3.5%
4.4%
6 / 2017
5.9%
3.9%
4.3%
7 / 2017
6.2%
4.2%
4.3%
8 / 2017
5.6%
3.9%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.1%
3.5%
4.2%
10 / 2017
4.7%
3.2%
4.1%
11 / 2017
4.7%
3.3%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.4%
3.6%
4.1%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2016
7.1%
4.8%
4.9%
2 / 2016
6.8%
4.7%
4.9%
3 / 2016
6.0%
4.1%
5.0%
4 / 2016
5.3%
3.6%
5.0%
5 / 2016
5.5%
3.8%
4.8%
6 / 2016
6.1%
4.3%
4.9%
7 / 2016
6.7%
4.4%
4.8%
8 / 2016
6.4%
4.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
6.0%
3.7%
5.0%
10 / 2016
5.6%
3.4%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.4%
3.3%
4.7%
12 / 2016
6.5%
3.6%
4.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2015
9.7%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2015
9.3%
6.0%
5.5%
3 / 2015
8.2%
5.5%
5.4%
4 / 2015
7.5%
5.0%
5.4%
5 / 2015
7.5%
5.2%
5.6%
6 / 2015
7.8%
5.4%
5.3%
7 / 2015
8.4%
5.4%
5.2%
8 / 2015
7.2%
4.8%
5.1%
9 / 2015
6.3%
4.4%
5.0%
10 / 2015
6.2%
4.1%
5.0%
11 / 2015
6.0%
4.0%
5.1%
12 / 2015
6.3%
4.2%
5.0%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2014
11.7%
7.5%
6.6%
2 / 2014
11.6%
7.2%
6.7%
3 / 2014
10.1%
6.6%
6.7%
4 / 2014
9.2%
5.8%
6.2%
5 / 2014
8.8%
6.1%
6.3%
6 / 2014
9.2%
6.2%
6.1%
7 / 2014
9.9%
6.5%
6.2%
8 / 2014
8.9%
5.9%
6.1%
9 / 2014
8.4%
5.6%
5.9%
10 / 2014
7.7%
5.2%
5.7%
11 / 2014
8.2%
5.3%
5.8%
12 / 2014
8.8%
5.6%
5.6%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2013
13.1%
8.5%
8.0%
2 / 2013
12.3%
8.0%
7.7%
3 / 2013
11.2%
7.4%
7.5%
4 / 2013
11.0%
7.1%
7.6%
5 / 2013
10.6%
7.4%
7.5%
6 / 2013
11.2%
7.7%
7.5%
7 / 2013
11.5%
7.8%
7.3%
8 / 2013
10.7%
7.2%
7.2%
9 / 2013
10.2%
6.9%
7.2%
10 / 2013
9.6%
6.7%
7.2%
11 / 2013
9.8%
6.5%
6.9%
12 / 2013
10.7%
6.8%
6.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2012
14.7%
8.6%
8.3%
2 / 2012
13.4%
8.2%
8.3%
3 / 2012
12.8%
7.7%
8.2%
4 / 2012
11.8%
7.1%
8.2%
5 / 2012
11.3%
7.4%
8.2%
6 / 2012
12.0%
7.7%
8.2%
7 / 2012
12.9%
8.1%
8.2%
8 / 2012
12.3%
7.5%
8.1%
9 / 2012
11.3%
7.2%
7.8%
10 / 2012
10.9%
7.0%
7.8%
11 / 2012
11.4%
6.9%
7.7%
12 / 2012
12.0%
7.4%
7.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2011
12.3%
9.5%
9.1%
2 / 2011
12.0%
9.2%
9.0%
3 / 2011
11.5%
8.6%
9.0%
4 / 2011
11.0%
8.1%
9.1%
5 / 2011
10.4%
8.3%
9.0%
6 / 2011
10.8%
8.6%
9.1%
7 / 2011
11.0%
8.7%
9.0%
8 / 2011
10.2%
8.1%
9.0%
9 / 2011
9.7%
7.9%
9.0%
10 / 2011
9.1%
7.5%
8.8%
11 / 2011
12.8%
7.4%
8.6%
12 / 2011
13.5%
7.8%
8.5%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2010
11.2%
9.0%
9.8%
2 / 2010
11.3%
9.0%
9.8%
3 / 2010
10.5%
8.3%
9.9%
4 / 2010
9.8%
7.8%
9.9%
5 / 2010
9.6%
8.0%
9.6%
6 / 2010
9.5%
8.1%
9.4%
7 / 2010
10.3%
8.4%
9.4%
8 / 2010
9.8%
8.1%
9.5%
9 / 2010
9.2%
7.9%
9.5%
10 / 2010
8.9%
7.6%
9.4%
11 / 2010
10.0%
7.9%
9.8%
12 / 2010
10.7%
8.2%
9.3%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2009
11.0%
8.0%
7.8%
2 / 2009
10.9%
8.1%
8.3%
3 / 2009
10.7%
7.8%
8.7%
4 / 2009
10.3%
7.5%
9.0%
5 / 2009
10.4%
7.9%
9.4%
6 / 2009
10.4%
8.1%
9.5%
7 / 2009
10.4%
8.2%
9.5%
8 / 2009
9.9%
7.7%
9.6%
9 / 2009
9.8%
7.6%
9.8%
10 / 2009
11.8%
7.6%
10.0%
11 / 2009
10.2%
7.6%
9.9%
12 / 2009
10.6%
8.1%
9.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2008
9.0%
5.7%
5.0%
2 / 2008
8.1%
5.4%
4.9%
3 / 2008
6.2%
5.0%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.2%
4.7%
5.0%
5 / 2008
7.1%
5.1%
5.4%
6 / 2008
7.3%
5.4%
5.6%
7 / 2008
7.5%
5.6%
5.8%
8 / 2008
7.4%
5.4%
6.1%
9 / 2008
7.5%
5.4%
6.1%
10 / 2008
7.3%
5.4%
6.5%
11 / 2008
8.3%
5.9%
6.8%
12 / 2008
9.4%
6.6%
7.3%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2007
10.6%
5.9%
4.6%
2 / 2007
10.0%
5.8%
4.5%
3 / 2007
8.2%
5.2%
4.4%
4 / 2007
7.8%
5.0%
4.5%
5 / 2007
8.0%
5.3%
4.4%
6 / 2007
8.1%
5.6%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.2%
5.9%
4.7%
8 / 2007
7.5%
5.2%
4.6%
9 / 2007
7.0%
5.1%
4.7%
10 / 2007
6.1%
4.7%
4.7%
11 / 2007
7.7%
4.8%
4.7%
12 / 2007
8.4%
5.2%
5.0%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2006
8.7%
5.5%
4.7%
2 / 2006
8.4%
5.5%
4.8%
3 / 2006
7.8%
5.1%
4.7%
4 / 2006
7.2%
5.0%
4.7%
5 / 2006
7.3%
5.2%
4.6%
6 / 2006
7.3%
5.4%
4.6%
7 / 2006
7.6%
5.7%
4.7%
8 / 2006
7.3%
5.2%
4.7%
9 / 2006
6.7%
4.9%
4.5%
10 / 2006
6.0%
4.5%
4.4%
11 / 2006
6.7%
4.9%
4.5%
12 / 2006
8.7%
5.0%
4.4%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2005
10.2%
6.1%
5.3%
2 / 2005
10.0%
6.0%
5.4%
3 / 2005
8.9%
5.3%
5.2%
4 / 2005
8.3%
5.0%
5.2%
5 / 2005
8.2%
5.3%
5.1%
6 / 2005
8.2%
5.5%
5.0%
7 / 2005
8.3%
5.7%
5.0%
8 / 2005
7.7%
5.2%
4.9%
9 / 2005
7.3%
4.9%
5.0%
10 / 2005
7.0%
4.5%
5.0%
11 / 2005
7.5%
4.6%
5.0%
12 / 2005
8.3%
4.9%
4.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2004
10.6%
6.6%
5.7%
2 / 2004
10.6%
6.4%
5.6%
3 / 2004
10.2%
6.1%
5.8%
4 / 2004
9.3%
5.5%
5.6%
5 / 2004
9.4%
5.8%
5.6%
6 / 2004
9.7%
6.1%
5.6%
7 / 2004
10.5%
6.1%
5.5%
8 / 2004
9.4%
5.4%
5.4%
9 / 2004
8.3%
5.2%
5.4%
10 / 2004
7.9%
4.9%
5.5%
11 / 2004
8.0%
5.0%
5.4%
12 / 2004
9.6%
5.4%
5.4%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2003
10.7%
6.4%
5.8%
2 / 2003
10.4%
6.3%
5.9%
3 / 2003
10.2%
5.9%
5.9%
4 / 2003
9.3%
5.7%
6.0%
5 / 2003
9.4%
5.9%
6.1%
6 / 2003
9.9%
6.4%
6.3%
7 / 2003
10.0%
6.5%
6.2%
8 / 2003
9.2%
5.9%
6.1%
9 / 2003
8.8%
5.7%
6.1%
10 / 2003
8.2%
5.4%
6.0%
11 / 2003
8.4%
5.5%
5.8%
12 / 2003
9.4%
5.6%
5.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2002
9.6%
6.4%
5.7%
2 / 2002
9.0%
6.1%
5.7%
3 / 2002
8.0%
5.7%
5.7%
4 / 2002
7.7%
5.4%
5.9%
5 / 2002
7.3%
5.5%
5.8%
6 / 2002
7.8%
5.8%
5.8%
7 / 2002
7.9%
5.8%
5.8%
8 / 2002
7.0%
5.2%
5.7%
9 / 2002
6.8%
4.9%
5.7%
10 / 2002
6.7%
4.6%
5.7%
11 / 2002
7.9%
5.0%
5.9%
12 / 2002
8.4%
5.4%
6.0%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2001
8.4%
5.3%
4.2%
2 / 2001
9.0%
5.3%
4.2%
3 / 2001
8.1%
4.9%
4.3%
4 / 2001
7.5%
4.6%
4.4%
5 / 2001
7.0%
4.8%
4.3%
6 / 2001
7.9%
5.2%
4.5%
7 / 2001
7.9%
5.4%
4.6%
8 / 2001
7.3%
4.8%
4.9%
9 / 2001
6.4%
4.6%
5.0%
10 / 2001
6.4%
4.5%
5.3%
11 / 2001
7.0%
4.8%
5.5%
12 / 2001
8.0%
5.3%
5.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 2000
7.0%
5.1%
4.0%
2 / 2000
7.0%
5.0%
4.1%
3 / 2000
6.2%
4.5%
4.0%
4 / 2000
5.6%
4.0%
3.8%
5 / 2000
5.6%
4.2%
4.0%
6 / 2000
5.7%
4.4%
4.0%
7 / 2000
6.1%
4.5%
4.0%
8 / 2000
5.5%
4.1%
4.1%
9 / 2000
5.1%
3.8%
3.9%
10 / 2000
5.1%
3.5%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.5%
3.9%
3.9%
12 / 2000
6.6%
4.1%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1999
9.9%
5.7%
4.3%
2 / 1999
9.9%
5.3%
4.4%
3 / 1999
9.0%
4.7%
4.2%
4 / 1999
8.7%
4.4%
4.3%
5 / 1999
8.7%
4.5%
4.2%
6 / 1999
8.8%
4.9%
4.3%
7 / 1999
8.7%
5.0%
4.3%
8 / 1999
7.7%
4.4%
4.2%
9 / 1999
7.5%
4.2%
4.2%
10 / 1999
6.6%
3.9%
4.1%
11 / 1999
6.3%
3.9%
4.1%
12 / 1999
7.2%
4.3%
4.0%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1998
9.5%
6.2%
4.6%
2 / 1998
9.1%
5.9%
4.6%
3 / 1998
8.7%
5.6%
4.7%
4 / 1998
8.3%
4.9%
4.3%
5 / 1998
8.9%
5.0%
4.4%
6 / 1998
9.4%
5.3%
4.5%
7 / 1998
9.3%
5.4%
4.5%
8 / 1998
8.8%
5.0%
4.5%
9 / 1998
8.3%
4.9%
4.6%
10 / 1998
7.1%
4.6%
4.5%
11 / 1998
8.9%
4.5%
4.4%
12 / 1998
8.9%
4.8%
4.4%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1997
8.4%
6.2%
5.3%
2 / 1997
8.7%
5.9%
5.2%
3 / 1997
7.8%
5.4%
5.2%
4 / 1997
6.6%
4.9%
5.1%
5 / 1997
7.4%
5.0%
4.9%
6 / 1997
7.6%
5.5%
5.0%
7 / 1997
9.2%
5.7%
4.9%
8 / 1997
7.3%
5.1%
4.8%
9 / 1997
7.2%
4.9%
4.9%
10 / 1997
6.0%
4.5%
4.7%
11 / 1997
6.2%
4.6%
4.6%
12 / 1997
7.9%
5.1%
4.7%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1996
7.3%
6.0%
5.6%
2 / 1996
7.0%
5.8%
5.5%
3 / 1996
6.8%
5.3%
5.5%
4 / 1996
6.6%
5.0%
5.6%
5 / 1996
6.3%
5.2%
5.6%
6 / 1996
6.6%
5.5%
5.3%
7 / 1996
7.2%
5.8%
5.5%
8 / 1996
6.6%
5.0%
5.1%
9 / 1996
6.4%
4.9%
5.2%
10 / 1996
5.5%
4.6%
5.2%
11 / 1996
6.3%
4.8%
5.4%
12 / 1996
7.3%
5.2%
5.4%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1995
7.8%
5.7%
5.6%
2 / 1995
8.3%
5.7%
5.4%
3 / 1995
6.5%
4.8%
5.4%
4 / 1995
5.8%
4.5%
5.8%
5 / 1995
5.0%
4.6%
5.6%
6 / 1995
5.9%
5.0%
5.6%
7 / 1995
5.5%
5.2%
5.7%
8 / 1995
5.2%
4.7%
5.7%
9 / 1995
4.6%
4.5%
5.6%
10 / 1995
4.4%
4.2%
5.5%
11 / 1995
5.5%
4.4%
5.6%
12 / 1995
6.1%
4.8%
5.6%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1994
7.9%
6.6%
6.6%
2 / 1994
7.8%
6.3%
6.6%
3 / 1994
6.8%
5.9%
6.5%
4 / 1994
5.7%
5.4%
6.4%
5 / 1994
5.7%
5.3%
6.1%
6 / 1994
6.3%
5.7%
6.1%
7 / 1994
6.0%
5.8%
6.1%
8 / 1994
5.7%
5.1%
6.0%
9 / 1994
5.2%
4.7%
5.9%
10 / 1994
4.8%
4.4%
5.8%
11 / 1994
5.8%
4.4%
5.6%
12 / 1994
6.6%
4.7%
5.5%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1993
8.7%
7.5%
7.3%
2 / 1993
8.6%
7.1%
7.1%
3 / 1993
7.9%
6.5%
7.0%
4 / 1993
7.3%
6.1%
7.1%
5 / 1993
6.7%
6.2%
7.1%
6 / 1993
6.8%
6.5%
7.0%
7 / 1993
6.8%
6.4%
6.9%
8 / 1993
6.3%
5.8%
6.8%
9 / 1993
6.1%
5.6%
6.7%
10 / 1993
6.0%
5.3%
6.8%
11 / 1993
6.1%
5.3%
6.6%
12 / 1993
6.6%
5.6%
6.5%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1992
8.8%
8.6%
7.3%
2 / 1992
8.4%
8.3%
7.4%
3 / 1992
7.9%
7.5%
7.4%
4 / 1992
7.3%
7.0%
7.4%
5 / 1992
7.6%
7.1%
7.6%
6 / 1992
8.0%
7.5%
7.8%
7 / 1992
7.7%
7.4%
7.7%
8 / 1992
6.7%
6.7%
7.6%
9 / 1992
6.7%
6.5%
7.6%
10 / 1992
5.9%
6.0%
7.3%
11 / 1992
6.7%
6.1%
7.4%
12 / 1992
7.2%
6.5%
7.4%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1991
8.0%
8.5%
6.4%
2 / 1991
9.1%
8.3%
6.6%
3 / 1991
8.5%
7.8%
6.8%
4 / 1991
7.7%
7.3%
6.7%
5 / 1991
7.4%
7.5%
6.9%
6 / 1991
7.7%
7.7%
6.9%
7 / 1991
7.4%
7.7%
6.8%
8 / 1991
6.8%
7.0%
6.9%
9 / 1991
6.3%
6.8%
6.9%
10 / 1991
5.7%
6.5%
7.0%
11 / 1991
6.4%
6.7%
7.0%
12 / 1991
6.9%
7.4%
7.3%
Month/Year
Ashley County, AR%
Arkansas%
National %
1 / 1990
6.2%
7.5%
5.4%
2 / 1990
6.6%
7.5%
5.3%
3 / 1990
5.8%
7.0%
5.2%
4 / 1990
5.6%
6.7%
5.4%
5 / 1990
5.8%
6.7%
5.4%
6 / 1990
6.4%
7.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
6.5%
7.2%
5.5%
8 / 1990
6.3%
6.6%
5.7%
9 / 1990
5.9%
6.5%
5.9%
10 / 1990
4.8%
6.3%
5.9%
11 / 1990
5.8%
6.6%
6.2%
12 / 1990
6.3%
7.2%
6.3%