Monroe County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Labor Force
14,289
Employed
13,688
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
2.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.5%
Carpool10.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.0%
Work from Home2.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector88.6%
Government38.9%
Self-Employed6.2%
Monroe County, GA has an unemployment rate of 4.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,289 people. 2.8% of workers work from home. 88.6% of workers are in the private sector.