Clay County, MN — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Labor Force

35,964

Employed

34,492

Mean Commute

17 min

Work from Home

11.0%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

75.2%

Carpool

7.8%

Public Transit

1.2%

Walk

3.5%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

11.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

88.1%

Government

40.8%

Self-Employed

6.7%

Clay County, MN has an unemployment rate of 3.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 35,964 people. The average commute time is 17 minutes. 11.0% of workers work from home. 88.1% of workers are in the private sector.

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