Madison County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
48,283
Employed
45,641
Mean Commute
24 min
Work from Home
8.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.8%
Carpool9.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.5%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home8.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.1%
Government41.1%
Self-Employed5.8%
Madison County, KY has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 48,283 people. The average commute time is 24 minutes. 8.0% of workers work from home. 90.1% of workers are in the private sector.