Emmet County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Labor Force
5,074
Employed
4,971
Mean Commute
20 min
Work from Home
6.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.9%
Carpool8.1%
Walk5.7%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home6.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector96.9%
Government43.7%
Self-Employed5.8%
Emmet County, IA has an unemployment rate of 1.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,074 people. The average commute time is 20 minutes. 6.9% of workers work from home. 96.9% of workers are in the private sector.