Fountain County, IN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Labor Force
8,189
Employed
7,821
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
5.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.2%
Carpool10.1%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk3.2%
Work from Home5.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector99.0%
Government47.4%
Self-Employed4.3%
Fountain County, IN has an unemployment rate of 4.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 8,189 people. 5.6% of workers work from home. 99.0% of workers are in the private sector.