Morrilton, AR jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Research AnalystUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Research AnalystUniversity of Arkansas
- Project Engineer ISundt
Employers hiring most in Morrilton
- Sundt1 open role
- University of Arkansas1 open role
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock1 open role
Morrilton layoffs
No layoff notices naming Morrilton in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Conway County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 6.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−525 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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- West Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board
Clark, Conway, Garland, Hot Spring, Johnson, Montgomery, Perry, Pike, Pope, Yell
Arkansas Workforce Center at Morrilton
Morrilton · Affiliate · 501-354-9793
8:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Conway County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.3% the month before
9,578
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
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Arkansas’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Arkansas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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