Washington County, NY — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Labor Force
30,028
Employed
28,381
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.5%
Carpool7.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk2.3%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home8.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.5%
Government40.3%
Self-Employed6.5%
Washington County, NY has an unemployment rate of 5.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 30,028 people. 8.0% of workers work from home. 89.5% of workers are in the private sector.