Laurens County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Labor Force
21,634
Employed
20,404
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone88.4%
Carpool6.7%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.3%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home3.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector81.9%
Government38.0%
Self-Employed5.1%
Laurens County, GA has an unemployment rate of 5.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 21,634 people. 3.7% of workers work from home. 81.9% of workers are in the private sector.