Koochiching County, MN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Labor Force
5,943
Employed
5,696
Mean Commute
15 min
Work from Home
10.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone71.0%
Carpool11.3%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk4.6%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home10.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.4%
Government39.0%
Self-Employed6.4%
Koochiching County, MN has an unemployment rate of 4.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,943 people. The average commute time is 15 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home. 87.4% of workers are in the private sector.