Prince Edward County, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Labor Force
8,615
Employed
8,354
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone70.0%
Carpool16.0%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk4.5%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home6.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.3%
Government38.3%
Self-Employed13.0%
Prince Edward County, VA has an unemployment rate of 2.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 8,615 people. 6.6% of workers work from home. 89.3% of workers are in the private sector.