Hamblen County, TN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Labor Force
29,658
Employed
27,793
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
4.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone85.2%
Carpool8.0%
Walk0.7%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home4.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.9%
Government44.5%
Self-Employed4.0%
Hamblen County, TN has an unemployment rate of 6.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 29,658 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 4.2% of workers work from home. 95.9% of workers are in the private sector.