Kent County, TX — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Labor Force
284
Employed
259
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
5.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.9%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home5.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector81.5%
Government35.1%
Self-Employed12.7%
Kent County, TX has an unemployment rate of 8.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 284 people. 5.8% of workers work from home. 81.5% of workers are in the private sector.