Jobs & Employment in Manchester, CT

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.4%

Labor Force

20,907

Employed

19,771

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
76.9%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
2.5%
Walk
2.0%
Bike
0.4%
Work from Home
9.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
91.3%
Government
42.8%
Self-Employed
5.6%

Manchester, CT has an unemployment rate of 5.4% with a labor force of 20,907. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 76.9% of workers drive alone to work. 9.3% of workers work from home.