Jobs & Employment in Mount Vernon, OH

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.1%

Labor Force

8,341

Employed

8,153

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

78.7%

Carpool

5.6%

Public Transit

0.7%

Walk

3.6%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

10.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

91.9%

Government

45.8%

Self-Employed

2.8%

Mount Vernon, OH has an unemployment rate of 2.1% with a labor force of 8,341. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 78.7% of workers drive alone to work. 10.2% of workers work from home.