Jobs & Employment in Carrboro, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Labor Force

12,472

Employed

11,981

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

52.5%

Carpool

7.1%

Public Transit

7.7%

Walk

3.0%

Bike

4.4%

Work from Home

23.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.2%

Government

36.6%

Self-Employed

14.0%

Carrboro, NC has an unemployment rate of 3.9% with a labor force of 12,472. About 52.5% of workers drive alone to work. 23.9% of workers work from home.