Danville city, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Labor Force
17,661
Employed
16,742
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.0%
Carpool10.7%
Public Transit1.6%
Walk1.2%
Work from Home8.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector77.5%
Government35.2%
Self-Employed4.7%
Danville city, VA has an unemployment rate of 4.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 17,661 people. 8.0% of workers work from home. 77.5% of workers are in the private sector.