Hillsborough County, FL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Labor Force
787,259
Employed
744,782
Mean Commute
23 min
Work from Home
18.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone68.9%
Carpool8.6%
Public Transit0.8%
Walk1.3%
Bike0.5%
Work from Home18.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.3%
Government44.3%
Self-Employed3.2%
Hillsborough County, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 787,259 people. The average commute time is 23 minutes. 18.3% of workers work from home. 94.3% of workers are in the private sector.