Jobs & Employment in Benson, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

9.8%

Labor Force

1,893

Employed

1,703

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
74.4%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
3.3%
Work from Home
15.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
66.2%
Government
33.8%
Self-Employed
2.6%

Benson, NC has an unemployment rate of 9.8% with a labor force of 1,893. About 74.4% of workers drive alone to work. 15.7% of workers work from home.