Washington County, KY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Labor Force
5,881
Employed
5,634
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.6%
Carpool10.0%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.1%
Work from Home7.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector88.6%
Government38.5%
Self-Employed8.1%
Washington County, KY has an unemployment rate of 4.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,881 people. 7.4% of workers work from home. 88.6% of workers are in the private sector.