Lyon County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Labor Force
3,188
Employed
3,075
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
4.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone87.8%
Carpool4.7%
Walk1.8%
Work from Home4.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector96.4%
Government41.3%
Self-Employed11.9%
Lyon County, KY has an unemployment rate of 3.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,188 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 4.9% of workers work from home. 96.4% of workers are in the private sector.