Jobs & Employment in Atchison, KS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

5,210

Employed

4,949

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
72.9%
Carpool
8.6%
Walk
8.4%
Work from Home
7.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
77.2%
Government
37.1%
Self-Employed
7.4%

Atchison, KS has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 5,210. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 72.9% of workers drive alone to work. 7.7% of workers work from home.