Lucas County, OH — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Labor Force
216,171
Employed
201,111
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.6%
Carpool9.0%
Public Transit1.0%
Walk1.7%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home7.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.7%
Government43.5%
Self-Employed4.2%
Lucas County, OH has an unemployment rate of 6.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 216,171 people. 7.6% of workers work from home. 90.7% of workers are in the private sector.