Sullivan County, NY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Labor Force
37,793
Employed
35,477
Mean Commute
25 min
Work from Home
11.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone73.5%
Carpool8.9%
Public Transit1.2%
Walk2.8%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home11.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.1%
Government39.9%
Self-Employed8.1%
Sullivan County, NY has an unemployment rate of 6.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 37,793 people. The average commute time is 25 minutes. 11.8% of workers work from home. 89.1% of workers are in the private sector.