Nicholas County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Labor Force
3,253
Employed
3,020
Mean Commute
36 min
Work from Home
4.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.7%
Carpool10.0%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home4.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Government46.0%
Self-Employed4.7%
Nicholas County, KY has an unemployment rate of 7.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,253 people. The average commute time is 36 minutes. 4.7% of workers work from home.