Lauderdale County, TN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Labor Force
9,576
Employed
9,087
Mean Commute
25 min
Work from Home
2.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.9%
Carpool11.3%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk0.5%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home2.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.1%
Government42.0%
Self-Employed6.8%
Lauderdale County, TN has an unemployment rate of 5.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,576 people. The average commute time is 25 minutes. 2.6% of workers work from home. 93.1% of workers are in the private sector.