Garrard County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Labor Force
7,858
Employed
7,378
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
11.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.8%
Carpool9.6%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk0.3%
Work from Home11.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.3%
Government41.4%
Self-Employed8.4%
Garrard County, KY has an unemployment rate of 6.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,858 people. 11.1% of workers work from home. 95.3% of workers are in the private sector.