Jobs & Employment in Goldsboro, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

7.4%

Labor Force

15,439

Employed

12,196

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

78.6%

Carpool

13.2%

Public Transit

1.3%

Walk

1.3%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

4.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

79.2%

Government

34.6%

Self-Employed

6.6%

Goldsboro, NC has an unemployment rate of 7.4% with a labor force of 15,439. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 78.6% of workers drive alone to work.