Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Labor Force
51,566
Employed
47,314
Mean Commute
31 min
Work from Home
10.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone72.2%
Carpool9.6%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk1.8%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home10.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.4%
Government40.6%
Self-Employed7.4%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has an unemployment rate of 6.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 51,566 people. The average commute time is 31 minutes. 10.6% of workers work from home. 93.4% of workers are in the private sector.