Union County, NM — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

6.6%

Labor Force

1,543

Employed

1,441

Mean Commute

N/A

Work from Home

8.3%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

76.9%

Carpool

6.1%

Walk

7.2%

Work from Home

8.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

89.7%

Government

36.6%

Self-Employed

8.7%

Union County, NM has an unemployment rate of 6.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 1,543 people. 8.3% of workers work from home. 89.7% of workers are in the private sector.

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