Total Covered Employment (Annual Average Growth Rates) *

                        1988 -    1992-   Jan-Sept 93 -
                         1993     1993     Jan-Sept 94
                        Growth   Growth      Growth
Baxter County               4.3%     5.4%           6.2%
Benton County               5.3%     6.9%           6.9%
Boone County                1.3%     4.4%           3.0%
Carroll County              6.2%     8.3%           5.7%
Madison County              6.3%     0.5%          -0.3%
Marion County               2.7%     9.1%          13.6%
Newton County               1.9%     4.1%          -3.8%
Searcy County              -1.7%     3.8%          -0.9%
Washington County           4.1%     6.4%           8.4%
Northwest EDD               4.3%     6.3%           6.9%
State of Arkansas           2.8%     3.6%           4.3%

Source: Covered Employment & Earnings, Arkansas Employment Security Department

* Currently excluded from coverage is employment covered by the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act; some domestic service workers; employees of small agricultural establishments; self-employed and unpaid family workers; insurance and real estate agents who are on commission only; and employees of churches and religious organizations, except separately incorporated schools.

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This page was compiled by the Institute for Economic Advancement and funded in part by the Economic Development Administration.