Brazoria County, TX — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Labor Force
187,067
Employed
178,096
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.1%
Carpool7.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk0.6%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home9.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.0%
Government43.5%
Self-Employed5.2%
Brazoria County, TX has an unemployment rate of 4.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 187,067 people. 9.6% of workers work from home. 94.0% of workers are in the private sector.