Jobs & Employment in Newport, SC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

0.4%

Labor Force

2,320

Employed

2,310

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

77.3%

Carpool

3.8%

Walk

0.6%

Work from Home

18.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.8%

Government

47.3%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Newport, SC has an unemployment rate of 0.4% with a labor force of 2,320. About 77.3% of workers drive alone to work. 18.3% of workers work from home.