Stone County, MO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Labor Force
13,449
Employed
12,475
Mean Commute
25 min
Work from Home
10.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.1%
Carpool11.4%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home10.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.8%
Government40.7%
Self-Employed4.9%
Stone County, MO has an unemployment rate of 7.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 13,449 people. The average commute time is 25 minutes. 10.1% of workers work from home. 89.8% of workers are in the private sector.