Jasper County, MO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Labor Force
61,217
Employed
58,707
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.1%
Carpool9.0%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home8.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.1%
Government43.7%
Self-Employed3.6%
Jasper County, MO has an unemployment rate of 4.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 61,217 people. 8.1% of workers work from home. 92.1% of workers are in the private sector.