Jobs & Employment in Hays, KS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Labor Force

12,463

Employed

12,031

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
79.6%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
9.0%
Work from Home
4.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
90.6%
Government
40.2%
Self-Employed
9.2%

Hays, KS has an unemployment rate of 3.5% with a labor force of 12,463. About 79.6% of workers drive alone to work.