Jobs & Employment in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data
Employment Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Labor Force
329,160
Employed
311,836
Mean Commute
N/A
How People Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone73.5%
Carpool8.7%
Public Transit2.2%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home11.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.2%
Government43.7%
Self-Employed3.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 329,160. About 73.5% of workers drive alone to work. 11.6% of workers work from home.