Walker County, AL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
27,258
Employed
26,022
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.6%
Carpool10.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.6%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home3.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.3%
Government44.3%
Self-Employed4.8%
Walker County, AL has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 27,258 people. 3.4% of workers work from home. 95.3% of workers are in the private sector.