Dawson County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
14,709
Employed
13,973
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
15.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone71.2%
Carpool10.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk1.6%
Work from Home15.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.7%
Government44.7%
Self-Employed5.1%
Dawson County, GA has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,709 people. 15.5% of workers work from home. 97.7% of workers are in the private sector.