Benson County, ND — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Labor Force
2,142
Employed
2,098
Mean Commute
15 min
Work from Home
4.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone73.0%
Carpool11.8%
Walk6.3%
Work from Home4.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector79.7%
Government34.5%
Self-Employed11.3%
Benson County, ND has an unemployment rate of 1.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,142 people. The average commute time is 15 minutes. 4.5% of workers work from home. 79.7% of workers are in the private sector.