Jobs & Employment in Highlands, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

Labor Force

562

Employed

541

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

54.0%

Carpool

6.3%

Walk

20.4%

Work from Home

19.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Government

56.2%

Highlands, NC has an unemployment rate of 3.7% with a labor force of 562. About 54.0% of workers drive alone to work. 19.4% of workers work from home.