Cherokee County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Labor Force
149,923
Employed
144,741
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
20.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone69.7%
Carpool8.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.5%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home20.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector98.0%
Government46.4%
Self-Employed3.2%
Cherokee County, GA has an unemployment rate of 3.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 149,923 people. 20.1% of workers work from home. 98.0% of workers are in the private sector.