Jobs & Employment in Odessa, TX

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Labor Force

58,381

Employed

55,130

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
83.2%
Carpool
11.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Walk
1.0%
Bike
0.2%
Work from Home
3.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Government
49.0%
Self-Employed
5.5%

Odessa, TX has an unemployment rate of 5.5% with a labor force of 58,381. About 83.2% of workers drive alone to work.