Jobs & Employment in James Island, SC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.4%

Labor Force

6,278

Employed

6,192

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

73.3%

Carpool

7.2%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

1.5%

Bike

0.2%

Work from Home

15.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.4%

Government

37.7%

Self-Employed

5.9%

James Island, SC has an unemployment rate of 1.4% with a labor force of 6,278. About 73.3% of workers drive alone to work. 15.1% of workers work from home.