Onslow County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Labor Force
114,025
Employed
69,573
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone66.4%
Carpool12.7%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk7.5%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home10.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.7%
Government35.7%
Self-Employed4.6%
Onslow County, NC has an unemployment rate of 5.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 114,025 people. 10.9% of workers work from home. 84.7% of workers are in the private sector.