Jobs & Employment in Charleston, MO

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Labor Force

1,385

Employed

1,311

Mean Commute

19 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

78.6%

Carpool

13.6%

Walk

3.9%

Work from Home

3.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

74.1%

Government

31.9%

Self-Employed

10.4%

Charleston, MO has an unemployment rate of 5.3% with a labor force of 1,385. The average commute time is 19 minutes. About 78.6% of workers drive alone to work.