Jobs & Employment in Plattsburgh, NY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

10,232

Employed

9,700

Mean Commute

14 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

68.0%

Carpool

11.1%

Public Transit

0.2%

Walk

10.9%

Bike

0.8%

Work from Home

7.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.9%

Government

38.6%

Self-Employed

8.6%

Plattsburgh, NY has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 10,232. The average commute time is 14 minutes. About 68.0% of workers drive alone to work. 7.2% of workers work from home.