Jobs & Employment in Ely, IA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.5%

Labor Force

1,215

Employed

1,183

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
84.8%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Walk
1.5%
Bike
0.3%
Work from Home
6.2%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
92.6%
Government
41.6%
Self-Employed
9.7%

Ely, IA has an unemployment rate of 2.5% with a labor force of 1,215. About 84.8% of workers drive alone to work. 6.2% of workers work from home.