White County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Labor Force
5,951
Employed
5,713
Mean Commute
23 min
Work from Home
5.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.9%
Carpool9.6%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk2.0%
Work from Home5.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.2%
Government45.3%
Self-Employed2.8%
White County, IL has an unemployment rate of 4.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,951 people. The average commute time is 23 minutes. 5.1% of workers work from home. 97.2% of workers are in the private sector.