Nevada County, CA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Labor Force
46,377
Employed
44,139
Mean Commute
19 min
Work from Home
22.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone67.2%
Carpool6.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.8%
Bike0.8%
Work from Home22.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.4%
Government37.9%
Self-Employed4.9%
Nevada County, CA has an unemployment rate of 4.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 46,377 people. The average commute time is 19 minutes. 22.1% of workers work from home. 86.4% of workers are in the private sector.