San Juan County, NM — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Labor Force
50,137
Employed
46,212
Mean Commute
22 min
Work from Home
5.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone85.2%
Carpool6.2%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.5%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home5.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.2%
Government39.1%
Self-Employed7.5%
San Juan County, NM has an unemployment rate of 7.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 50,137 people. The average commute time is 22 minutes. 5.6% of workers work from home. 89.2% of workers are in the private sector.