Burleigh County, ND — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Labor Force
52,118
Employed
50,223
Mean Commute
16 min
Work from Home
8.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.0%
Carpool8.7%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home8.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.6%
Government39.3%
Self-Employed7.8%
Burleigh County, ND has an unemployment rate of 3.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 52,118 people. The average commute time is 16 minutes. 8.1% of workers work from home. 86.6% of workers are in the private sector.