Jobs & Employment in Denver, CO

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

Labor Force

443,076

Employed

421,609

Mean Commute

19 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

57.7%

Carpool

6.5%

Public Transit

4.5%

Walk

3.9%

Bike

1.6%

Work from Home

24.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

94.6%

Government

45.1%

Self-Employed

3.6%

Denver, CO has an unemployment rate of 4.6% with a labor force of 443,076. The average commute time is 19 minutes. About 57.7% of workers drive alone to work. 24.4% of workers work from home.