Hamilton County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Labor Force
7,470
Employed
7,156
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.9%
Carpool5.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.4%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home6.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.4%
Government40.6%
Self-Employed6.2%
Hamilton County, IA has an unemployment rate of 4.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,470 people. 6.4% of workers work from home. 92.4% of workers are in the private sector.