Lincoln County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Labor Force
10,316
Employed
9,532
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.9%
Carpool7.0%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk2.3%
Work from Home9.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.4%
Government39.1%
Self-Employed5.3%
Lincoln County, KY has an unemployment rate of 7.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 10,316 people. 9.4% of workers work from home. 91.4% of workers are in the private sector.