Jobs & Employment in Greenville, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

9.0%

Labor Force

47,448

Employed

42,933

Mean Commute

16 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

74.8%

Carpool

8.3%

Public Transit

1.3%

Walk

3.0%

Bike

0.2%

Work from Home

11.7%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

80.7%

Government

37.0%

Self-Employed

7.5%

Greenville, NC has an unemployment rate of 9.0% with a labor force of 47,448. The average commute time is 16 minutes. About 74.8% of workers drive alone to work. 11.7% of workers work from home.