McCracken County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Labor Force
31,369
Employed
30,391
Mean Commute
16 min
Work from Home
7.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.4%
Carpool5.8%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk1.5%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home7.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector88.9%
Government41.5%
Self-Employed3.5%
McCracken County, KY has an unemployment rate of 3.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 31,369 people. The average commute time is 16 minutes. 7.2% of workers work from home. 88.9% of workers are in the private sector.