Jobs & Employment in Sheldon, IA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

Labor Force

2,857

Employed

2,838

Mean Commute

16 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

76.4%

Carpool

15.8%

Walk

1.4%

Work from Home

5.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

99.3%

Government

47.3%

Self-Employed

6.0%

Sheldon, IA has an unemployment rate of 0.7% with a labor force of 2,857. The average commute time is 16 minutes. About 76.4% of workers drive alone to work. 5.9% of workers work from home.