Lake County, OH — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Labor Force
126,423
Employed
120,893
Mean Commute
20 min
Work from Home
12.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.9%
Carpool7.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home12.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.3%
Government43.9%
Self-Employed4.2%
Lake County, OH has an unemployment rate of 4.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 126,423 people. The average commute time is 20 minutes. 12.2% of workers work from home. 93.3% of workers are in the private sector.