Jobs & Employment in Barnstable Town, MA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Labor Force

27,428

Employed

26,507

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

76.4%

Carpool

7.8%

Public Transit

1.6%

Walk

1.6%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

11.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.4%

Government

39.0%

Self-Employed

5.5%

Barnstable Town, MA has an unemployment rate of 3.3% with a labor force of 27,428. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 76.4% of workers drive alone to work. 11.0% of workers work from home.