Jobs & Employment in Grinnell, IA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Labor Force

4,749

Employed

4,499

Mean Commute

12 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

58.8%

Carpool

3.9%

Walk

19.6%

Bike

3.9%

Work from Home

13.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

81.5%

Government

41.9%

Self-Employed

4.0%

Grinnell, IA has an unemployment rate of 5.3% with a labor force of 4,749. The average commute time is 12 minutes. About 58.8% of workers drive alone to work. 13.4% of workers work from home.