Pinellas County, FL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Labor Force
487,949
Employed
463,737
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
17.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone70.2%
Carpool7.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.8%
Work from Home17.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.3%
Government42.5%
Self-Employed3.7%
Pinellas County, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 487,949 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 17.6% of workers work from home. 90.3% of workers are in the private sector.