Gilmer County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Labor Force
13,950
Employed
13,696
Mean Commute
27 min
Work from Home
8.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.8%
Carpool13.4%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.1%
Work from Home8.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.5%
Government44.4%
Self-Employed5.0%
Gilmer County, GA has an unemployment rate of 1.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 13,950 people. The average commute time is 27 minutes. 8.4% of workers work from home. 97.5% of workers are in the private sector.