Jobs & Employment in Lehigh Acres, FL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Labor Force

60,068

Employed

56,890

Mean Commute

33 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

75.0%

Carpool

12.0%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

0.3%

Bike

0.3%

Work from Home

9.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.3%

Government

44.1%

Self-Employed

3.1%

Lehigh Acres, FL has an unemployment rate of 5.3% with a labor force of 60,068. The average commute time is 33 minutes. About 75.0% of workers drive alone to work. 9.8% of workers work from home.