Coles County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Labor Force
24,429
Employed
22,733
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.6%
Carpool9.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk5.3%
Bike1.4%
Work from Home6.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.7%
Government42.5%
Self-Employed6.2%
Coles County, IL has an unemployment rate of 6.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 24,429 people. 6.2% of workers work from home. 89.7% of workers are in the private sector.