Bath County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Labor Force
5,132
Employed
4,927
Mean Commute
28 min
Work from Home
3.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.1%
Carpool10.2%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home3.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.8%
Government42.7%
Self-Employed6.1%
Bath County, KY has an unemployment rate of 4.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,132 people. The average commute time is 28 minutes. 3.5% of workers work from home. 94.8% of workers are in the private sector.