Jobs & Employment in Decatur, AL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

27,025

Employed

25,648

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

83.6%

Carpool

9.7%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

0.9%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

4.4%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Government

48.6%

Self-Employed

2.5%

Decatur, AL has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 27,025. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 83.6% of workers drive alone to work.