Robeson County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Labor Force
45,740
Employed
42,751
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone85.2%
Carpool8.2%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home3.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.6%
Government41.1%
Self-Employed4.8%
Robeson County, NC has an unemployment rate of 6.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 45,740 people. 3.9% of workers work from home. 89.6% of workers are in the private sector.