Jobs & Employment in Jamestown, NY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

8.6%

Labor Force

12,998

Employed

11,886

Mean Commute

14 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

71.0%

Carpool

12.5%

Public Transit

1.4%

Walk

4.1%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

8.7%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.6%

Government

39.2%

Self-Employed

5.6%

Jamestown, NY has an unemployment rate of 8.6% with a labor force of 12,998. The average commute time is 14 minutes. About 71.0% of workers drive alone to work. 8.7% of workers work from home.