Jobs & Employment in Pottstown, PA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Labor Force

11,943

Employed

11,220

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

71.2%

Carpool

7.8%

Public Transit

2.1%

Walk

4.5%

Bike

1.7%

Work from Home

10.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

91.3%

Government

45.4%

Self-Employed

1.8%

Pottstown, PA has an unemployment rate of 6.0% with a labor force of 11,943. About 71.2% of workers drive alone to work. 10.4% of workers work from home.