Overton County, TN — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Labor Force
10,532
Employed
10,225
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.3%
Carpool8.4%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk0.5%
Work from Home6.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.3%
Government39.1%
Self-Employed4.0%
Overton County, TN has an unemployment rate of 2.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 10,532 people. 6.9% of workers work from home. 91.3% of workers are in the private sector.