Jobs & Employment in Sterling, KS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.9%

Labor Force

1,172

Employed

1,147

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

69.2%

Carpool

5.2%

Walk

16.2%

Bike

2.7%

Work from Home

6.5%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

85.3%

Government

39.8%

Self-Employed

6.5%

Sterling, KS has an unemployment rate of 1.9% with a labor force of 1,172. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 69.2% of workers drive alone to work. 6.5% of workers work from home.