Franklin County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
4,812
Employed
4,631
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.5%
Carpool10.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk3.9%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home6.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.9%
Government43.4%
Self-Employed4.8%
Franklin County, IA has an unemployment rate of 3.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,812 people. 6.9% of workers work from home. 97.9% of workers are in the private sector.