Jobs & Employment in Banner Elk, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Labor Force

461

Employed

435

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

64.5%

Carpool

6.6%

Walk

9.5%

Work from Home

19.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.8%

Government

41.1%

Self-Employed

2.8%

Banner Elk, NC has an unemployment rate of 5.6% with a labor force of 461. About 64.5% of workers drive alone to work. 19.4% of workers work from home.