Taylor County, TX — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Labor Force
73,524
Employed
66,886
Mean Commute
15 min
Work from Home
7.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.5%
Carpool9.8%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home7.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.3%
Government40.1%
Self-Employed5.2%
Taylor County, TX has an unemployment rate of 2.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 73,524 people. The average commute time is 15 minutes. 7.8% of workers work from home. 86.3% of workers are in the private sector.