Muscatine County, IA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Labor Force
22,177
Employed
21,242
Mean Commute
18 min
Work from Home
5.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.3%
Carpool9.4%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk2.4%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home5.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.2%
Government43.7%
Self-Employed4.8%
Muscatine County, IA has an unemployment rate of 3.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 22,177 people. The average commute time is 18 minutes. 5.8% of workers work from home. 94.2% of workers are in the private sector.