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