Jobs & Employment in Scottsbluff, NE

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

Labor Force

7,192

Employed

6,909

Mean Commute

10 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

80.4%

Carpool

10.9%

Walk

1.7%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

5.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.0%

Government

39.1%

Self-Employed

6.6%

Scottsbluff, NE has an unemployment rate of 3.7% with a labor force of 7,192. The average commute time is 10 minutes. About 80.4% of workers drive alone to work. 5.4% of workers work from home.