Jobs & Employment in Bluefield, VA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.9%

Labor Force

2,025

Employed

1,987

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

84.6%

Carpool

4.8%

Walk

0.4%

Work from Home

9.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

72.6%

Government

30.9%

Self-Employed

9.4%

Bluefield, VA has an unemployment rate of 1.9% with a labor force of 2,025. About 84.6% of workers drive alone to work. 9.4% of workers work from home.