Jobs & Employment in Methuen Town, MA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.3%

Labor Force

29,932

Employed

28,039

Mean Commute

25 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

75.9%

Carpool

8.8%

Public Transit

1.1%

Walk

1.3%

Work from Home

10.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

91.7%

Government

44.0%

Self-Employed

4.0%

Methuen Town, MA has an unemployment rate of 6.3% with a labor force of 29,932. The average commute time is 25 minutes. About 75.9% of workers drive alone to work. 10.8% of workers work from home.