Lawrence County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Labor Force
6,491
Employed
5,977
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.0%
Carpool8.6%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk3.5%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home6.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Government50.4%
Self-Employed3.9%
Lawrence County, IL has an unemployment rate of 7.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 6,491 people. 6.0% of workers work from home.