Taney County, MO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Labor Force
27,184
Employed
25,938
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
9.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone74.8%
Carpool12.0%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home9.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.1%
Government42.5%
Self-Employed4.5%
Taney County, MO has an unemployment rate of 4.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 27,184 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 9.8% of workers work from home. 91.1% of workers are in the private sector.