Brule County, SD — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Labor Force
2,728
Employed
2,685
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
13.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone65.9%
Carpool12.0%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk5.0%
Work from Home13.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector85.3%
Government36.8%
Self-Employed5.0%
Brule County, SD has an unemployment rate of 1.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,728 people. 13.7% of workers work from home. 85.3% of workers are in the private sector.