Jobs & Employment in Bedford, IN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

Labor Force

6,499

Employed

6,354

Mean Commute

23 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

82.8%

Carpool

8.2%

Walk

2.9%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

5.7%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

89.7%

Government

40.9%

Self-Employed

4.0%

Bedford, IN has an unemployment rate of 2.2% with a labor force of 6,499. The average commute time is 23 minutes. About 82.8% of workers drive alone to work. 5.7% of workers work from home.