Hood River County, OR — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Labor Force
13,227
Employed
12,729
Mean Commute
16 min
Work from Home
18.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone60.5%
Carpool12.4%
Public Transit0.8%
Walk6.0%
Bike1.0%
Work from Home18.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.7%
Government44.6%
Self-Employed4.5%
Hood River County, OR has an unemployment rate of 3.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 13,227 people. The average commute time is 16 minutes. 18.1% of workers work from home. 93.7% of workers are in the private sector.