Allegany County, NY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Labor Force
20,968
Employed
19,447
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
7.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.0%
Carpool8.1%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk7.7%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home7.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.4%
Government37.6%
Self-Employed9.8%
Allegany County, NY has an unemployment rate of 7.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 20,968 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 7.6% of workers work from home. 84.4% of workers are in the private sector.