Erath County, TX — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
22,468
Employed
21,248
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.4%
Carpool10.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk4.5%
Bike1.1%
Work from Home6.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.4%
Government40.7%
Self-Employed5.9%
Erath County, TX has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 22,468 people. 6.7% of workers work from home. 90.4% of workers are in the private sector.