Jobs & Employment in Southport, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

Labor Force

1,631

Employed

1,619

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

68.1%

Carpool

3.8%

Public Transit

2.0%

Walk

2.6%

Work from Home

19.6%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

86.5%

Government

37.6%

Self-Employed

10.4%

Southport, NC has an unemployment rate of 0.7% with a labor force of 1,631. About 68.1% of workers drive alone to work. 19.6% of workers work from home.