Jobs & Employment in Ferguson, MO

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

6.4%

Labor Force

9,105

Employed

8,498

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

71.0%

Carpool

4.1%

Public Transit

6.0%

Walk

1.1%

Work from Home

14.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

80.2%

Government

38.4%

Self-Employed

2.4%

Ferguson, MO has an unemployment rate of 6.4% with a labor force of 9,105. About 71.0% of workers drive alone to work. 14.5% of workers work from home.