Washita County, OK — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Labor Force
5,001
Employed
4,686
Mean Commute
22 min
Work from Home
6.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.4%
Carpool11.5%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home6.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.4%
Government39.1%
Self-Employed7.0%
Washita County, OK has an unemployment rate of 6.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 5,001 people. The average commute time is 22 minutes. 6.4% of workers work from home. 89.4% of workers are in the private sector.