Jobs & Employment in Elkader, IA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

1.4%

Labor Force

588

Employed

580

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
79.3%
Carpool
2.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Walk
8.3%
Work from Home
9.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
96.2%
Government
42.2%
Self-Employed
9.3%

Elkader, IA has an unemployment rate of 1.4% with a labor force of 588. About 79.3% of workers drive alone to work. 9.7% of workers work from home.