Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK — 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
2,872
Employed
2,636
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone53.8%
Carpool15.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk19.6%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home6.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector82.5%
Government30.8%
Self-Employed15.3%
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK has an unemployment rate of 8.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,872 people. 6.6% of workers work from home. 82.5% of workers are in the private sector.