Vance County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Labor Force
19,542
Employed
18,204
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.7%
Carpool9.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk1.4%
Work from Home9.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.3%
Government39.8%
Self-Employed3.3%
Vance County, NC has an unemployment rate of 6.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 19,542 people. 9.2% of workers work from home. 84.3% of workers are in the private sector.