Colfax County, NM — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Labor Force
5,147
Employed
4,963
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
13.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone69.9%
Carpool11.9%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home13.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector82.7%
Government37.9%
Self-Employed7.5%
Colfax County, NM has an unemployment rate of 3.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,147 people. 13.6% of workers work from home. 82.7% of workers are in the private sector.