Grainger County, TN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Labor Force
10,484
Employed
9,943
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.1%
Carpool9.8%
Walk0.1%
Work from Home7.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.0%
Government43.2%
Self-Employed3.2%
Grainger County, TN has an unemployment rate of 5.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 10,484 people. 7.5% of workers work from home. 97.0% of workers are in the private sector.