Delaware County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Labor Force
9,720
Employed
9,515
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.3%
Carpool6.7%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home8.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.0%
Government40.6%
Self-Employed2.9%
Delaware County, IA has an unemployment rate of 2.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,720 people. 8.4% of workers work from home. 93.0% of workers are in the private sector.