Jobs & Employment in Lackawanna, NY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Labor Force

9,339

Employed

8,818

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

74.3%

Carpool

11.5%

Public Transit

4.5%

Walk

1.1%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

6.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.8%

Government

41.1%

Self-Employed

6.9%

Lackawanna, NY has an unemployment rate of 5.6% with a labor force of 9,339. About 74.3% of workers drive alone to work. 6.1% of workers work from home.