Jobs & Employment in Mattoon, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

8.7%

Labor Force

7,698

Employed

7,025

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

79.2%

Carpool

13.5%

Walk

1.2%

Bike

1.3%

Work from Home

3.6%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

96.1%

Government

47.3%

Self-Employed

4.4%

Mattoon, IL has an unemployment rate of 8.7% with a labor force of 7,698. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 79.2% of workers drive alone to work.