Knox County, IN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Labor Force
18,311
Employed
17,852
Mean Commute
20 min
Work from Home
1.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.9%
Carpool8.0%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk3.7%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home1.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.5%
Government46.9%
Self-Employed5.0%
Knox County, IN has an unemployment rate of 2.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 18,311 people. The average commute time is 20 minutes. 1.9% of workers work from home. 95.5% of workers are in the private sector.