Knott County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
11.6%
Labor Force
4,876
Employed
4,309
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone74.6%
Carpool10.4%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk4.7%
Work from Home8.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.9%
Government38.8%
Self-Employed9.5%
Knott County, KY has an unemployment rate of 11.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,876 people. 8.9% of workers work from home. 86.9% of workers are in the private sector.