Whiteside County, IL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Labor Force
27,660
Employed
26,390
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
4.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.6%
Carpool9.7%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk3.5%
Bike0.7%
Work from Home4.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.2%
Government42.6%
Self-Employed5.5%
Whiteside County, IL has an unemployment rate of 4.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 27,660 people. 4.9% of workers work from home. 92.2% of workers are in the private sector.