Jobs & Employment in Mesa, AZ

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

Labor Force

262,743

Employed

250,301

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

67.7%

Carpool

11.1%

Public Transit

0.9%

Walk

1.4%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

16.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

99.1%

Government

46.5%

Self-Employed

3.7%

Mesa, AZ has an unemployment rate of 4.6% with a labor force of 262,743. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 67.7% of workers drive alone to work. 16.9% of workers work from home.