Jobs & Employment in La Follette, TN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

7.3%

Labor Force

3,017

Employed

2,797

Mean Commute

24 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

83.2%

Carpool

8.1%

Walk

0.7%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

6.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

80.9%

Government

36.9%

Self-Employed

3.1%

La Follette, TN has an unemployment rate of 7.3% with a labor force of 3,017. The average commute time is 24 minutes. About 83.2% of workers drive alone to work. 6.8% of workers work from home.