St. Lucie County, FL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Labor Force
161,057
Employed
151,431
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.9%
Carpool8.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.2%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home10.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.0%
Government42.6%
Self-Employed4.8%
St. Lucie County, FL has an unemployment rate of 5.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 161,057 people. 10.3% of workers work from home. 92.0% of workers are in the private sector.