Calhoun County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Labor Force
4,439
Employed
4,307
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.1%
Carpool10.2%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk2.4%
Bike0.8%
Work from Home7.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector85.5%
Government34.9%
Self-Employed7.3%
Calhoun County, IA has an unemployment rate of 2.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,439 people. 7.0% of workers work from home. 85.5% of workers are in the private sector.