Jobs & Employment in Belmont, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

8,352

Employed

7,931

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

70.3%

Carpool

5.5%

Walk

2.9%

Work from Home

20.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.0%

Government

46.8%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Belmont, NC has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 8,352. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 70.3% of workers drive alone to work. 20.4% of workers work from home.