Jobs & Employment in Sitka city and, AK

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Labor Force

4,944

Employed

4,258

Mean Commute

11 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

61.5%

Carpool

10.4%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

14.9%

Bike

2.6%

Work from Home

7.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

72.6%

Government

29.1%

Self-Employed

7.5%

Sitka city and, AK has an unemployment rate of 7.1% with a labor force of 4,944. The average commute time is 11 minutes. About 61.5% of workers drive alone to work. 7.9% of workers work from home.