Scott County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Labor Force
2,318
Employed
2,257
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.8%
Carpool6.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk0.7%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home9.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.7%
Government40.0%
Self-Employed6.1%
Scott County, IL has an unemployment rate of 2.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,318 people. 9.5% of workers work from home. 89.7% of workers are in the private sector.