Jobs & Employment in Canton, NY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Labor Force

3,033

Employed

2,820

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
51.6%
Carpool
5.9%
Public Transit
0.6%
Walk
27.9%
Bike
0.6%
Work from Home
13.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
67.0%
Government
32.8%
Self-Employed
6.0%

Canton, NY has an unemployment rate of 7.0% with a labor force of 3,033. About 51.6% of workers drive alone to work. 13.1% of workers work from home.