Jobs & Employment in Lewes, DE

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Labor Force

1,304

Employed

1,253

Mean Commute

19 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

62.6%

Carpool

3.3%

Walk

4.8%

Work from Home

29.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

93.3%

Government

40.3%

Self-Employed

6.7%

Lewes, DE has an unemployment rate of 3.9% with a labor force of 1,304. The average commute time is 19 minutes. About 62.6% of workers drive alone to work. 29.3% of workers work from home.