County profile ยท Arkansas
Working from home in Polk County, AR
4.8% of workers in Polk County usually work from home, about 370 of 7,703 people. That is 4.0 points below the Arkansas average of 8.8%. It ranks 40 of 75 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Arkansas remote work page.
Work from home
4.8%
Rank in AR
40 of 75
1 = highest share
Remote workers
370
Mean commute
21.0 min
Polk County compared with Arkansas and the US
| Metric | Polk County | Arkansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 4.8% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 76.5% | 78.9% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.1% | 0.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 21.0 min | 22.5 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 4.3% | 7.8% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 5.3% | 9.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 7,703 | 1,326,796 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone76.5%
Worked from home4.8%
Public transit0.1%
Counties with a similar rank
- Pope County5.0%
- Johnson County4.9%
- Randolph County4.9%
- Pike County4.8%
- White County4.8%
- Cleveland County4.7%
- Ouachita County4.6%
- Cross County4.5%
Largest counties in Arkansas
- Pulaski County11.9%
- Benton County15.7%
- Washington County11.2%
- Faulkner County8.5%
- Saline County10.4%
- Sebastian County7.6%
- Craighead County6.8%
- Garland County7.7%