Jobs & Employment in Newark, OH

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Labor Force

24,033

Employed

23,185

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

77.7%

Carpool

7.2%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

2.3%

Bike

0.2%

Work from Home

10.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.6%

Government

42.7%

Self-Employed

4.1%

Newark, OH has an unemployment rate of 3.5% with a labor force of 24,033. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 77.7% of workers drive alone to work. 10.2% of workers work from home.