Richmond County, GA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Labor Force
101,409
Employed
86,611
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.0%
Carpool7.4%
Public Transit1.6%
Walk2.3%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home8.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.4%
Government39.8%
Self-Employed4.4%
Richmond County, GA has an unemployment rate of 7.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 101,409 people. 8.3% of workers work from home. 86.4% of workers are in the private sector.