Lexington city, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.7%
Labor Force
2,914
Employed
2,891
Mean Commute
11 min
Work from Home
13.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone53.9%
Carpool2.1%
Walk30.6%
Work from Home13.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector73.0%
Government41.0%
Self-Employed7.3%
Lexington city, VA has an unemployment rate of 0.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,914 people. The average commute time is 11 minutes. 13.4% of workers work from home. 73.0% of workers are in the private sector.