Barbour County, AL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Labor Force
9,085
Employed
8,556
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
5.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.4%
Carpool9.7%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home5.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.3%
Government36.3%
Self-Employed7.8%
Barbour County, AL has an unemployment rate of 5.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,085 people. 5.7% of workers work from home. 83.3% of workers are in the private sector.