Clay County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Labor Force
4,331
Employed
4,147
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.3%
Carpool9.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.1%
Work from Home7.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.7%
Government41.2%
Self-Employed8.4%
Clay County, NC has an unemployment rate of 4.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,331 people. 7.5% of workers work from home. 92.7% of workers are in the private sector.