Pocahontas County, IA — Employment & Commuting

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

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Labor Force

3,542

Employed

3,347

Mean Commute

19 min

Work from Home

6.7%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
77.8%
Carpool
11.8%
Walk
2.5%
Bike
0.3%
Work from Home
6.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
92.7%
Government
38.4%
Self-Employed
5.5%

Pocahontas County, IA has an unemployment rate of 5.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,542 people. The average commute time is 19 minutes. 6.7% of workers work from home. 92.7% of workers are in the private sector.

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