# Counties in Arkansas by establishment exit rate, 2023

All 75 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/establishment-exit-rate/arkansas-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Cleveland County | 17.333 |
| 2 | Searcy County | 15.859 |
| 3 | Lee County | 13.659 |
| 4 | Fulton County | 11.079 |
| 5 | Marion County | 10.86 |
| 6 | Dallas County | 10.759 |
| 7 | St. Francis County | 10.499 |
| 8 | Poinsett County | 10.273 |
| 9 | Cleburne County | 10.055 |
| 10 | Scott County | 9.811 |
| 11 | Franklin County | 9.722 |
| 12 | Clay County | 9.634 |
| 13 | Bradley County | 9.611 |
| 14 | Nevada County | 9.524 |
| 15 | Prairie County | 9.449 |
| 16 | Faulkner County | 9.442 |
| 17 | Ouachita County | 9.434 |
| 18 | Perry County | 9.375 |
| 19 | Baxter County | 9.181 |
| 20 | Sevier County | 9.072 |
| 21 | Clark County | 9.02 |
| 22 | Logan County | 9.009 |
| 23 | Chicot County | 8.914 |
| 24 | Izard County | 8.877 |
| 25 | Hot Spring County | 8.865 |
| 26 | Randolph County | 8.844 |
| 27 | Pulaski County | 8.783 |
| 28 | Saline County | 8.708 |
| 29 | Lincoln County | 8.696 |
| 30 | Pike County | 8.649 |
| 31 | Crittenden County | 8.636 |
| 32 | Howard County | 8.627 |
| 33 | Arkansas County | 8.607 |
| 34 | Stone County | 8.559 |
| 35 | Grant County | 8.436 |
| 36 | Phillips County | 8.32 |
| 37 | Yell County | 8.276 |
| 38 | Garland County | 8.272 |
| 39 | Carroll County | 8.262 |
| 40 | Cross County | 8.175 |
| 41 | Jefferson County | 8.067 |
| 42 | Mississippi County | 8.052 |
| 43 | Crawford County | 8.02 |
| 44 | Washington County | 7.801 |
| 45 | Boone County | 7.587 |
| 46 | White County | 7.553 |
| 47 | Madison County | 7.512 |
| 48 | Johnson County | 7.51 |
| 49 | Miller County | 7.485 |
| 50 | Drew County | 7.484 |
| 51 | Lonoke County | 7.447 |
| 52 | Polk County | 7.436 |
| 53 | Benton County | 7.432 |
| 54 | Pope County | 7.319 |
| 55 | Sebastian County | 7.288 |
| 56 | Desha County | 7.211 |
| 57 | Sharp County | 7.143 |
| 58 | Conway County | 7.059 |
| 59 | Little River County | 6.984 |
| 60 | Van Buren County | 6.909 |
| 61 | Lawrence County | 6.869 |
| 62 | Ashley County | 6.864 |
| 63 | Craighead County | 6.812 |
| 64 | Newton County | 6.623 |
| 65 | Union County | 6.388 |
| 66 | Columbia County | 6.175 |
| 67 | Hempstead County | 5.722 |
| 68 | Greene County | 5.623 |
| 69 | Lafayette County | 5.587 |
| 70 | Monroe County | 5.556 |
| 71 | Calhoun County | 5.405 |
| 72 | Woodruff County | 5.128 |
| 73 | Independence County | 4.987 |
| 74 | Montgomery County | 4.167 |
| 75 | Jackson County | 3.748 |