Jobs & Employment in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Labor Force

67,311

Employed

63,597

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

72.0%

Carpool

7.8%

Public Transit

2.1%

Walk

4.5%

Bike

0.9%

Work from Home

11.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

83.4%

Government

35.8%

Self-Employed

10.7%

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA has an unemployment rate of 5.2% with a labor force of 67,311. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 72.0% of workers drive alone to work. 11.9% of workers work from home.