Jobs & Employment in Anderson, SC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.3%

Labor Force

14,509

Employed

13,409

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
80.5%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.8%
Walk
2.7%
Bike
1.0%
Work from Home
5.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
89.4%
Government
43.0%
Self-Employed
3.9%

Anderson, SC has an unemployment rate of 7.3% with a labor force of 14,509. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 80.5% of workers drive alone to work.