Talladega County, AL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
8.1%
Labor Force
35,053
Employed
32,097
Mean Commute
27 min
Work from Home
3.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.6%
Carpool10.9%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.0%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home3.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.5%
Government40.1%
Self-Employed4.2%
Talladega County, AL has an unemployment rate of 8.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 35,053 people. The average commute time is 27 minutes. 3.5% of workers work from home. 87.5% of workers are in the private sector.