Jobs & Employment in Cedar Falls, IA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Labor Force

23,307

Employed

22,564

Mean Commute

12 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

75.0%

Carpool

6.2%

Public Transit

0.1%

Walk

6.8%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

11.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.0%

Government

40.8%

Self-Employed

7.1%

Cedar Falls, IA has an unemployment rate of 3.2% with a labor force of 23,307. The average commute time is 12 minutes. About 75.0% of workers drive alone to work. 11.0% of workers work from home.