Jobs & Employment in St. Paul, MN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

Labor Force

171,331

Employed

162,708

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

59.3%

Carpool

10.0%

Public Transit

6.5%

Walk

3.6%

Bike

0.8%

Work from Home

18.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

87.1%

Government

42.1%

Self-Employed

5.0%

St. Paul, MN has an unemployment rate of 4.9% with a labor force of 171,331. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 59.3% of workers drive alone to work. 18.3% of workers work from home.