Jobs & Employment in Fitchburg, MA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

Labor Force

23,258

Employed

21,651

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

73.4%

Carpool

10.3%

Public Transit

2.3%

Walk

3.4%

Work from Home

9.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.9%

Government

41.5%

Self-Employed

3.8%

Fitchburg, MA has an unemployment rate of 6.9% with a labor force of 23,258. About 73.4% of workers drive alone to work. 9.3% of workers work from home.