Washington County, MN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Labor Force
146,947
Employed
141,950
Mean Commute
19 min
Work from Home
21.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone68.5%
Carpool7.2%
Public Transit0.8%
Walk0.9%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home21.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.5%
Government43.5%
Self-Employed4.8%
Washington County, MN has an unemployment rate of 3.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 146,947 people. The average commute time is 19 minutes. 21.5% of workers work from home. 91.5% of workers are in the private sector.