Jobs & Employment in Elyria, OH

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Labor Force

26,367

Employed

24,899

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

80.6%

Carpool

11.1%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

1.8%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

5.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

90.1%

Government

43.1%

Self-Employed

3.3%

Elyria, OH has an unemployment rate of 5.5% with a labor force of 26,367. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 80.6% of workers drive alone to work. 5.4% of workers work from home.