Elbert County, CO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Labor Force
14,679
Employed
14,197
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
19.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone71.1%
Carpool7.6%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk0.9%
Work from Home19.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.0%
Government43.5%
Self-Employed5.9%
Elbert County, CO has an unemployment rate of 3.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,679 people. 19.0% of workers work from home. 97.0% of workers are in the private sector.