Jobs & Employment in Newark, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.8%

Labor Force

671

Employed

659

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

72.8%

Carpool

11.5%

Walk

1.4%

Work from Home

14.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

94.1%

Government

45.7%

Self-Employed

4.1%

Newark, IL has an unemployment rate of 1.8% with a labor force of 671. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 72.8% of workers drive alone to work. 14.3% of workers work from home.