SW Arkansas Times

Sevier County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 338 people out of the 16,074 living in Sevier County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Sevier County has decreased compared to the 4.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Sevier County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	338	4.8%
Employed	6,657	95.2%
Employed in civilian labor force	6,657	95.2%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%