Franklin County, MO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
52,587
Employed
50,208
Mean Commute
25 min
Work from Home
10.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.3%
Carpool9.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.7%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home10.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.5%
Government45.8%
Self-Employed3.7%
Franklin County, MO has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 52,587 people. The average commute time is 25 minutes. 10.0% of workers work from home. 97.5% of workers are in the private sector.