Jobs & Employment in Richmond, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Labor Force

62,138

Employed

57,674

Mean Commute

31 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

62.0%

Carpool

12.3%

Public Transit

9.6%

Walk

1.4%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

12.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

89.7%

Government

41.3%

Self-Employed

5.2%

Richmond, CA has an unemployment rate of 7.0% with a labor force of 62,138. The average commute time is 31 minutes. About 62.0% of workers drive alone to work. 12.0% of workers work from home.