Brown County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Labor Force
2,288
Employed
2,238
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.1%
Carpool7.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home6.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector85.3%
Government37.9%
Self-Employed5.5%
Brown County, IL has an unemployment rate of 2.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,288 people. 6.7% of workers work from home. 85.3% of workers are in the private sector.