Jobs & Employment in Sparta, KY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

8.6%

Labor Force

Employed

Mean Commute

33 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

84.5%

Carpool

15.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

83.5%

Government

36.5%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Sparta, KY has an unemployment rate of 8.6% with a labor force of 93. The average commute time is 33 minutes. About 84.5% of workers drive alone to work.