Jobs & Employment in Albany, GA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

11.5%

Labor Force

29,061

Employed

25,569

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

77.3%

Carpool

9.9%

Public Transit

1.6%

Walk

1.3%

Bike

0.2%

Work from Home

8.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

74.5%

Government

33.5%

Self-Employed

4.3%

Albany, GA has an unemployment rate of 11.5% with a labor force of 29,061. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 77.3% of workers drive alone to work. 8.2% of workers work from home.