Jobs & Employment in Decatur, GA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Labor Force

11,862

Employed

11,441

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

50.8%

Carpool

2.9%

Public Transit

4.3%

Walk

5.5%

Bike

1.3%

Work from Home

34.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

82.3%

Government

40.8%

Self-Employed

4.2%

Decatur, GA has an unemployment rate of 3.5% with a labor force of 11,862. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 50.8% of workers drive alone to work. 34.5% of workers work from home.