Lexington County, SC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Labor Force
153,274
Employed
145,993
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.4%
Carpool8.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.9%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home10.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.9%
Government41.6%
Self-Employed5.6%
Lexington County, SC has an unemployment rate of 4.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 153,274 people. 10.2% of workers work from home. 91.9% of workers are in the private sector.