Cottonwood 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
5,637
Employed
5,419
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone74.2%
Carpool9.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.8%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home10.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.2%
Government41.9%
Self-Employed5.4%
Cottonwood County, MN has an unemployment rate of 3.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,637 people. 10.2% of workers work from home. 92.2% of workers are in the private sector.