Prince William County, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Labor Force
267,380
Employed
249,301
Mean Commute
31 min
Work from Home
17.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone66.7%
Carpool9.9%
Public Transit2.7%
Walk1.2%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home17.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.8%
Government39.1%
Self-Employed3.8%
Prince William County, VA has an unemployment rate of 4.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 267,380 people. The average commute time is 31 minutes. 17.5% of workers work from home. 89.8% of workers are in the private sector.