Jobs & Employment in Abilene, KS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

Labor Force

3,440

Employed

3,365

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
77.4%
Carpool
9.7%
Public Transit
1.2%
Walk
3.9%
Bike
1.6%
Work from Home
5.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
90.9%
Government
45.2%
Self-Employed
4.0%

Abilene, KS has an unemployment rate of 2.2% with a labor force of 3,440. About 77.4% of workers drive alone to work. 5.1% of workers work from home.