Jo Daviess County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Labor Force
11,320
Employed
10,986
Mean Commute
19 min
Work from Home
12.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.4%
Carpool6.4%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk4.1%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home12.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.2%
Government41.1%
Self-Employed6.1%
Jo Daviess County, IL has an unemployment rate of 3.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 11,320 people. The average commute time is 19 minutes. 12.0% of workers work from home. 92.2% of workers are in the private sector.