West Prairie Township, AR Unemployment Rate Report

West Prairie Township, AR Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in West-Prairie-Township, Arkansas has ranged from 2.4% in November 2021 to 14.9% in February 1990. The current unemployment rate for West-Prairie-Township is 3.6% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

West Prairie Township, AR Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

West Prairie Township, AR Current Unemployment - 3.6%

West Prairie Township, AR Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2022	3.9%	3.8%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.2%	3.2%	3.6%
4 / 2022	3.1%	3.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.2%	3.2%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.9%	3.8%	3.6%
7 / 2022	4.0%	4.2%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.6%	3.5%	3.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2021	5.0%	5.1%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.3%	5.4%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.7%	4.8%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.1%	4.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.3%	4.5%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.8%	5.0%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.1%	4.4%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.6%	3.8%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.1%	3.2%	4.7%
10 / 2021	2.6%	2.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.4%	2.6%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.6%	2.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2020	4.3%	4.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	4.1%	3.9%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.9%	4.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	7.8%	10.3%	14.7%
5 / 2020	7.8%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	7.4%	8.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	6.5%	7.5%	10.2%
8 / 2020	6.4%	7.4%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.2%	7.0%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.9%	5.7%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.0%	4.8%	6.7%
12 / 2020	3.6%	4.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2019	4.2%	4.2%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.9%	4.1%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.3%	3.5%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.7%	3.0%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.2%	3.4%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.8%	3.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.9%	4.1%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.5%	3.6%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.1%	3.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.9%	3.1%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.9%	3.1%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.4%	3.4%	3.5%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2018	5.0%	4.3%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.7%	4.3%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.9%	3.7%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.3%	3.3%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.4%	3.9%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.2%	4.0%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.8%	3.6%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.4%	3.4%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.1%	3.2%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.0%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.4%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2017	4.9%	4.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.7%	4.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	4.0%	3.5%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.7%	3.2%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.8%	3.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.5%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.5%	4.2%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.6%	3.9%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.9%	3.5%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.7%	3.2%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.6%	3.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.9%	3.6%	4.1%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2016	5.5%	4.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.2%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.5%	4.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.7%	3.6%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.9%	3.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.4%	4.3%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.5%	4.4%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.3%	4.0%	4.9%
9 / 2016	4.0%	3.7%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.6%	3.4%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.5%	3.3%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.0%	3.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2015	7.5%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.9%	6.0%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.1%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.4%	5.0%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.5%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.0%	5.4%	5.3%
7 / 2015	5.8%	5.4%	5.2%
8 / 2015	5.1%	4.8%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.8%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	4.4%	4.1%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.5%	4.0%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.9%	4.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2014	9.1%	7.5%	6.6%
2 / 2014	8.7%	7.2%	6.7%
3 / 2014	7.7%	6.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.7%	5.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.8%	6.1%	6.3%
6 / 2014	7.2%	6.2%	6.1%
7 / 2014	7.2%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	6.6%	5.9%	6.1%
9 / 2014	6.3%	5.6%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.8%	5.2%	5.7%
11 / 2014	5.8%	5.3%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.4%	5.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2013	9.9%	8.5%	8.0%
2 / 2013	9.1%	8.0%	7.7%
3 / 2013	8.5%	7.4%	7.5%
4 / 2013	8.2%	7.1%	7.6%
5 / 2013	8.5%	7.4%	7.5%
6 / 2013	9.1%	7.7%	7.5%
7 / 2013	8.9%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	8.4%	7.2%	7.2%
9 / 2013	8.2%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.8%	6.7%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.8%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	8.2%	6.8%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2012	10.0%	8.6%	8.3%
2 / 2012	9.9%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	8.7%	7.7%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.0%	7.1%	8.2%
5 / 2012	8.1%	7.4%	8.2%
6 / 2012	8.6%	7.7%	8.2%
7 / 2012	8.9%	8.1%	8.2%
8 / 2012	8.4%	7.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.3%	7.2%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.0%	7.0%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.2%	6.9%	7.7%
12 / 2012	8.9%	7.4%	7.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2011	11.1%	9.5%	9.1%
2 / 2011	11.0%	9.2%	9.0%
3 / 2011	10.4%	8.6%	9.0%
4 / 2011	9.5%	8.1%	9.1%
5 / 2011	9.6%	8.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	10.0%	8.6%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.8%	8.7%	9.0%
8 / 2011	9.0%	8.1%	9.0%
9 / 2011	9.0%	7.9%	9.0%
10 / 2011	8.1%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.0%	7.4%	8.6%
12 / 2011	9.1%	7.8%	8.5%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2010	10.6%	9.0%	9.8%
2 / 2010	10.3%	9.0%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.5%	8.3%	9.9%
4 / 2010	8.9%	7.8%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.0%	8.0%	9.6%
6 / 2010	9.2%	8.1%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.4%	8.4%	9.4%
8 / 2010	8.9%	8.1%	9.5%
9 / 2010	9.0%	7.9%	9.5%
10 / 2010	8.4%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	9.1%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	9.6%	8.2%	9.3%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2009	9.2%	8.0%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.2%	8.1%	8.3%
3 / 2009	8.8%	7.8%	8.7%
4 / 2009	8.0%	7.5%	9.0%
5 / 2009	8.4%	7.9%	9.4%
6 / 2009	9.3%	8.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	9.4%	8.2%	9.5%
8 / 2009	8.8%	7.7%	9.6%
9 / 2009	8.7%	7.6%	9.8%
10 / 2009	8.7%	7.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	8.5%	7.6%	9.9%
12 / 2009	9.5%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2008	7.5%	5.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	6.7%	5.4%	4.9%
3 / 2008	6.4%	5.0%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.6%	4.7%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.7%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 2008	6.2%	5.4%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.5%	5.6%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.3%	5.4%	6.1%
9 / 2008	6.1%	5.4%	6.1%
10 / 2008	5.8%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	6.6%	5.9%	6.8%
12 / 2008	7.6%	6.6%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2007	7.2%	5.9%	4.6%
2 / 2007	7.1%	5.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.3%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	6.2%	5.0%	4.5%
5 / 2007	6.5%	5.3%	4.4%
6 / 2007	8.3%	5.6%	4.6%
7 / 2007	8.8%	5.9%	4.7%
8 / 2007	8.3%	5.2%	4.6%
9 / 2007	7.3%	5.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	6.8%	4.7%	4.7%
11 / 2007	6.7%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2007	7.2%	5.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2006	8.1%	5.5%	4.7%
2 / 2006	8.0%	5.5%	4.8%
3 / 2006	7.5%	5.1%	4.7%
4 / 2006	7.0%	5.0%	4.7%
5 / 2006	7.0%	5.2%	4.6%
6 / 2006	7.0%	5.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	7.0%	5.7%	4.7%
8 / 2006	6.1%	5.2%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.6%	4.9%	4.5%
10 / 2006	5.0%	4.5%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.5%	4.9%	4.5%
12 / 2006	6.0%	5.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2005	8.0%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 2005	8.1%	6.0%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.8%	5.3%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.4%	5.0%	5.2%
5 / 2005	6.4%	5.3%	5.1%
6 / 2005	7.0%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 2005	7.1%	5.7%	5.0%
8 / 2005	6.4%	5.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.6%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.9%	4.5%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.2%	4.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	7.6%	4.9%	4.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2004	8.5%	6.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	7.9%	6.4%	5.6%
3 / 2004	7.0%	6.1%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.9%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.9%	5.8%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.5%	6.1%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.7%	6.1%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.0%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.8%	5.2%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.2%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.3%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	6.4%	5.4%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2003	8.9%	6.4%	5.8%
2 / 2003	8.4%	6.3%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.2%	5.9%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.1%	5.7%	6.0%
5 / 2003	6.8%	5.9%	6.1%
6 / 2003	7.6%	6.4%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.8%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2003	7.1%	5.9%	6.1%
9 / 2003	6.4%	5.7%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.2%	5.4%	6.0%
11 / 2003	6.8%	5.5%	5.8%
12 / 2003	7.5%	5.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2002	9.7%	6.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	8.7%	6.1%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.8%	5.7%	5.7%
4 / 2002	7.6%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.9%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	7.4%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	8.0%	5.8%	5.8%
8 / 2002	7.1%	5.2%	5.7%
9 / 2002	6.2%	4.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.9%	4.6%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.9%	5.0%	5.9%
12 / 2002	7.2%	5.4%	6.0%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2001	6.6%	5.3%	4.2%
2 / 2001	7.0%	5.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	6.5%	4.9%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.6%	4.6%	4.4%
5 / 2001	6.3%	4.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	7.0%	5.2%	4.5%
7 / 2001	8.4%	5.4%	4.6%
8 / 2001	9.1%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2001	7.9%	4.6%	5.0%
10 / 2001	7.0%	4.5%	5.3%
11 / 2001	7.2%	4.8%	5.5%
12 / 2001	8.3%	5.3%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 2000	5.4%	5.1%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.2%	5.0%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.6%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.0%	4.0%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.4%	4.2%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.9%	4.4%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.9%	4.5%	4.0%
8 / 2000	4.7%	4.1%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.4%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.4%	3.5%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.9%	3.9%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.4%	4.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1999	8.1%	5.7%	4.3%
2 / 1999	8.3%	5.3%	4.4%
3 / 1999	6.6%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	6.1%	4.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	6.2%	4.5%	4.2%
6 / 1999	6.8%	4.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	6.8%	5.0%	4.3%
8 / 1999	5.7%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.1%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.4%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	4.5%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	5.0%	4.3%	4.0%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1998	7.9%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	7.5%	5.9%	4.6%
3 / 1998	8.0%	5.6%	4.7%
4 / 1998	7.6%	4.9%	4.3%
5 / 1998	7.5%	5.0%	4.4%
6 / 1998	8.2%	5.3%	4.5%
7 / 1998	8.7%	5.4%	4.5%
8 / 1998	7.7%	5.0%	4.5%
9 / 1998	7.6%	4.9%	4.6%
10 / 1998	7.3%	4.6%	4.5%
11 / 1998	7.0%	4.5%	4.4%
12 / 1998	7.4%	4.8%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1997	7.1%	6.2%	5.3%
2 / 1997	6.7%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	6.4%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 1997	5.5%	4.9%	5.1%
5 / 1997	6.5%	5.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	7.5%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	7.1%	5.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	6.6%	5.1%	4.8%
9 / 1997	6.5%	4.9%	4.9%
10 / 1997	5.0%	4.5%	4.7%
11 / 1997	5.1%	4.6%	4.6%
12 / 1997	6.9%	5.1%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1996	8.6%	6.0%	5.6%
2 / 1996	8.4%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.4%	5.3%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.8%	5.0%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.4%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	6.5%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	6.9%	5.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	5.5%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	6.2%	4.9%	5.2%
10 / 1996	6.0%	4.6%	5.2%
11 / 1996	5.7%	4.8%	5.4%
12 / 1996	6.0%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1995	7.5%	5.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	7.8%	5.7%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.7%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 1995	5.8%	4.5%	5.8%
5 / 1995	5.5%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 1995	5.9%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	6.3%	5.2%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.4%	4.7%	5.7%
9 / 1995	4.5%	4.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	4.1%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 1995	5.6%	4.4%	5.6%
12 / 1995	5.9%	4.8%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1994	8.8%	6.6%	6.6%
2 / 1994	7.4%	6.3%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.0%	5.9%	6.5%
4 / 1994	7.7%	5.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.5%	5.3%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.6%	5.7%	6.1%
7 / 1994	7.2%	5.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.0%	5.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	5.4%	4.7%	5.9%
10 / 1994	5.1%	4.4%	5.8%
11 / 1994	5.2%	4.4%	5.6%
12 / 1994	6.1%	4.7%	5.5%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1993	12.8%	7.5%	7.3%
2 / 1993	12.4%	7.1%	7.1%
3 / 1993	11.4%	6.5%	7.0%
4 / 1993	9.9%	6.1%	7.1%
5 / 1993	9.7%	6.2%	7.1%
6 / 1993	11.1%	6.5%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.1%	6.4%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.3%	5.8%	6.8%
9 / 1993	6.1%	5.6%	6.7%
10 / 1993	6.0%	5.3%	6.8%
11 / 1993	6.2%	5.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	8.0%	5.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1992	10.4%	8.6%	7.3%
2 / 1992	9.6%	8.3%	7.4%
3 / 1992	8.3%	7.5%	7.4%
4 / 1992	7.0%	7.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	7.5%	7.1%	7.6%
6 / 1992	9.1%	7.5%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.8%	7.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.0%	6.7%	7.6%
9 / 1992	7.4%	6.5%	7.6%
10 / 1992	6.8%	6.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	5.9%	6.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	8.2%	6.5%	7.4%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1991	10.2%	8.5%	6.4%
2 / 1991	11.8%	8.3%	6.6%
3 / 1991	11.6%	7.8%	6.8%
4 / 1991	10.3%	7.3%	6.7%
5 / 1991	10.1%	7.5%	6.9%
6 / 1991	10.1%	7.7%	6.9%
7 / 1991	9.9%	7.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	7.1%	7.0%	6.9%
9 / 1991	7.1%	6.8%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.7%	6.5%	7.0%
11 / 1991	7.0%	6.7%	7.0%
12 / 1991	9.5%	7.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Prairie Township, AR%	Arkansas%	National %
1 / 1990	12.0%	7.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	14.9%	7.5%	5.3%
3 / 1990	13.7%	7.0%	5.2%
4 / 1990	11.7%	6.7%	5.4%
5 / 1990	10.7%	6.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	8.7%	7.0%	5.2%
7 / 1990	8.1%	7.2%	5.5%
8 / 1990	6.3%	6.6%	5.7%
9 / 1990	6.0%	6.5%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.4%	6.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	6.7%	6.6%	6.2%
12 / 1990	11.6%	7.2%	6.3%