Jobs & Employment in South Bend, IN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Labor Force

49,983

Employed

46,933

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

71.4%

Carpool

11.8%

Public Transit

1.7%

Walk

2.5%

Bike

1.1%

Work from Home

10.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

86.7%

Government

43.6%

Self-Employed

3.4%

South Bend, IN has an unemployment rate of 6.0% with a labor force of 49,983. About 71.4% of workers drive alone to work. 10.0% of workers work from home.