Travis County, TX — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Labor Force
783,048
Employed
748,311
Mean Commute
19 min
Work from Home
27.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone59.7%
Carpool7.5%
Public Transit1.7%
Walk2.1%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home27.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector96.5%
Government43.9%
Self-Employed5.8%
Travis County, TX has an unemployment rate of 4.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 783,048 people. The average commute time is 19 minutes. 27.2% of workers work from home. 96.5% of workers are in the private sector.