Meade County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
14,863
Employed
13,766
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.5%
Carpool7.4%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.8%
Work from Home8.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.5%
Government40.3%
Self-Employed3.0%
Meade County, KY has an unemployment rate of 3.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,863 people. 8.6% of workers work from home. 91.5% of workers are in the private sector.