Putnam County, FL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Labor Force
28,561
Employed
26,534
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.7%
Carpool9.8%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home9.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.6%
Government43.8%
Self-Employed5.5%
Putnam County, FL has an unemployment rate of 7.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 28,561 people. 9.6% of workers work from home. 95.6% of workers are in the private sector.