Mitchell County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.9%
Labor Force
5,616
Employed
5,563
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
11.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.7%
Carpool5.8%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.5%
Work from Home11.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.3%
Government38.8%
Self-Employed5.3%
Mitchell County, IA has an unemployment rate of 0.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,616 people. 11.3% of workers work from home. 90.3% of workers are in the private sector.