Decatur County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Labor Force
11,905
Employed
11,003
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
2.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.0%
Carpool10.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk0.8%
Bike0.8%
Work from Home2.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.7%
Government39.4%
Self-Employed6.6%
Decatur County, GA has an unemployment rate of 6.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 11,905 people. 2.8% of workers work from home. 87.7% of workers are in the private sector.