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 Alone76.9%
Carpool8.6%
Public Transit2.5%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home9.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.3%
Government42.8%
Self-Employed5.6%
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.