Jobs & Employment in Hercules, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Labor Force

14,530

Employed

13,829

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

62.9%

Carpool

7.3%

Public Transit

9.1%

Walk

0.3%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

18.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.4%

Government

36.9%

Self-Employed

8.0%

Hercules, CA has an unemployment rate of 4.7% with a labor force of 14,530. About 62.9% of workers drive alone to work. 18.1% of workers work from home.