Pickens County, SC — 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
63,892
Employed
61,558
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.2%
Carpool8.4%
Public Transit1.0%
Walk2.1%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home9.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.2%
Government44.3%
Self-Employed5.8%
Pickens County, SC has an unemployment rate of 3.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 63,892 people. 9.2% of workers work from home. 95.2% of workers are in the private sector.