Jobs & Employment in Bristol, CT

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Labor Force

35,721

Employed

33,159

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

77.4%

Carpool

9.8%

Public Transit

0.5%

Walk

1.8%

Bike

0.2%

Work from Home

9.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

92.2%

Government

42.6%

Self-Employed

5.5%

Bristol, CT has an unemployment rate of 7.0% with a labor force of 35,721. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 77.4% of workers drive alone to work. 9.8% of workers work from home.