Wayne County, IN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
31,810
Employed
30,114
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.3%
Carpool11.1%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.7%
Work from Home6.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector88.3%
Government41.4%
Self-Employed4.7%
Wayne County, IN has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 31,810 people. 6.1% of workers work from home. 88.3% of workers are in the private sector.