Alamance County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Labor Force
88,227
Employed
83,828
Mean Commute
23 min
Work from Home
9.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.1%
Carpool8.4%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home9.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.8%
Government42.6%
Self-Employed5.3%
Alamance County, NC has an unemployment rate of 4.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 88,227 people. The average commute time is 23 minutes. 9.2% of workers work from home. 91.8% of workers are in the private sector.