Columbia County, OR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
25,322
Employed
24,181
Mean Commute
29 min
Work from Home
11.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone72.3%
Carpool13.2%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk2.3%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home11.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Government47.2%
Self-Employed3.9%
Columbia County, OR has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 25,322 people. The average commute time is 29 minutes. 11.3% of workers work from home.