Jobs & Employment in Ely, MN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

Labor Force

1,754

Employed

1,706

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
56.7%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Walk
21.1%
Bike
1.9%
Work from Home
6.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
83.1%
Government
40.7%
Self-Employed
7.1%

Ely, MN has an unemployment rate of 2.7% with a labor force of 1,754. About 56.7% of workers drive alone to work. 6.3% of workers work from home.