Jobs & Employment in Columbia, KY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

Labor Force

2,039

Employed

1,913

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

64.7%

Carpool

14.4%

Walk

4.1%

Work from Home

16.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.5%

Government

38.1%

Self-Employed

8.0%

Columbia, KY has an unemployment rate of 6.2% with a labor force of 2,039. About 64.7% of workers drive alone to work. 16.8% of workers work from home.