Cole County, MO — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.0%

Labor Force

38,704

Employed

37,394

Mean Commute

N/A

Work from Home

7.3%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
80.8%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.4%
Walk
1.3%
Bike
0.1%
Work from Home
7.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
83.8%
Government
36.2%
Self-Employed
10.7%

Cole County, MO has an unemployment rate of 3.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 38,704 people. 7.3% of workers work from home. 83.8% of workers are in the private sector.

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