Jobs & Employment in Cape Coral, FL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.1%

Labor Force

100,951

Employed

96,674

Mean Commute

25 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

76.0%

Carpool

8.1%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

1.0%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

13.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

94.8%

Government

44.2%

Self-Employed

3.6%

Cape Coral, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.1% with a labor force of 100,951. The average commute time is 25 minutes. About 76.0% of workers drive alone to work. 13.1% of workers work from home.