Jobs & Employment in Williamston, NC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

12.8%

Labor Force

2,617

Employed

2,281

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

67.2%

Carpool

13.8%

Walk

10.3%

Work from Home

8.7%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

65.3%

Government

28.2%

Self-Employed

0.6%

Williamston, NC has an unemployment rate of 12.8% with a labor force of 2,617. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 67.2% of workers drive alone to work. 8.7% of workers work from home.