Oglethorpe County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Labor Force
7,392
Employed
7,112
Mean Commute
31 min
Work from Home
6.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.9%
Carpool7.8%
Walk0.5%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home6.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector82.0%
Government35.5%
Self-Employed6.1%
Oglethorpe County, GA has an unemployment rate of 3.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,392 people. The average commute time is 31 minutes. 6.6% of workers work from home. 82.0% of workers are in the private sector.