Tift 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
18,012
Employed
17,331
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
4.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.0%
Carpool10.8%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.2%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home4.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector96.9%
Government46.0%
Self-Employed3.3%
Tift County, GA has an unemployment rate of 3.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 18,012 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 4.6% of workers work from home. 96.9% of workers are in the private sector.