Jobs & Employment in Minneapolis, MN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Labor Force

260,326

Employed

245,178

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

53.4%

Carpool

5.9%

Public Transit

7.5%

Walk

6.0%

Bike

2.3%

Work from Home

23.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

89.8%

Government

43.2%

Self-Employed

5.2%

Minneapolis, MN has an unemployment rate of 5.7% with a labor force of 260,326. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 53.4% of workers drive alone to work. 23.3% of workers work from home.