Perry County, PA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Labor Force
23,175
Employed
22,390
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
13.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.8%
Carpool8.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.6%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home13.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.2%
Government42.6%
Self-Employed4.9%
Perry County, PA has an unemployment rate of 3.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 23,175 people. 13.0% of workers work from home. 94.2% of workers are in the private sector.