Fayette County, TN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Labor Force
20,899
Employed
19,852
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.6%
Carpool10.7%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.5%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home9.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.3%
Government43.1%
Self-Employed5.3%
Fayette County, TN has an unemployment rate of 4.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 20,899 people. 9.8% of workers work from home. 95.3% of workers are in the private sector.