Henry County, IA — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

Labor Force

9,725

Employed

9,509

Mean Commute

18 min

Work from Home

7.1%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

80.7%

Carpool

10.1%

Walk

1.1%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

7.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

91.2%

Government

42.1%

Self-Employed

5.9%

Henry County, IA has an unemployment rate of 2.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,725 people. The average commute time is 18 minutes. 7.1% of workers work from home. 91.2% of workers are in the private sector.

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