Jobs & Employment in Oswego, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

Labor Force

19,403

Employed

18,878

Mean Commute

26 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

73.1%

Carpool

9.0%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

0.4%

Work from Home

16.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

97.7%

Government

46.6%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Oswego, IL has an unemployment rate of 2.7% with a labor force of 19,403. The average commute time is 26 minutes. About 73.1% of workers drive alone to work. 16.2% of workers work from home.