Jobs & Employment in Muncie, IN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

8.6%

Labor Force

32,530

Employed

29,720

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

72.4%

Carpool

12.4%

Public Transit

1.9%

Walk

6.1%

Bike

0.8%

Work from Home

5.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

85.3%

Government

40.4%

Self-Employed

5.8%

Muncie, IN has an unemployment rate of 8.6% with a labor force of 32,530. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 72.4% of workers drive alone to work. 5.8% of workers work from home.