Hampton city, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Labor Force
73,332
Employed
62,915
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.8%
Carpool8.7%
Public Transit1.5%
Walk2.0%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home8.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector81.4%
Government35.2%
Self-Employed4.4%
Hampton city, VA has an unemployment rate of 6.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 73,332 people. 8.2% of workers work from home. 81.4% of workers are in the private sector.