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Conway County, AR jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Conway County’s unemployment rate is 3.6%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 2 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Conway County economy

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.5% the month before

  • 9,593

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 20,872

    people in Conway County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $51,212

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 33%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Conway County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Conway County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

Employers hiring most in Conway County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. Green Bay Packaging, AKD1 open role
  2. University of Arkansas System1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Conway County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Arkansas Workforce Center at Morrilton

    Morrilton · Affiliate · 501-354-9793

    8:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday

Cities in Conway County

Other Arkansas counties

All of Arkansas

Laid off or looking for work in Conway County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Arkansas’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.