Jobs & Employment in Newport, TN

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

Labor Force

2,902

Employed

2,882

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
78.8%
Carpool
11.3%
Walk
0.6%
Work from Home
8.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
85.3%
Government
38.2%
Self-Employed
6.0%

Newport, TN has an unemployment rate of 0.7% with a labor force of 2,902. About 78.8% of workers drive alone to work. 8.0% of workers work from home.