Jobs & Employment in La Fayette, AL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Labor Force

895

Employed

857

Mean Commute

25 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

90.1%

Carpool

2.8%

Work from Home

7.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.8%

Government

39.9%

Self-Employed

5.0%

La Fayette, AL has an unemployment rate of 4.3% with a labor force of 895. The average commute time is 25 minutes. About 90.1% of workers drive alone to work. 7.1% of workers work from home.