Rockbridge County, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Labor Force
10,695
Employed
10,304
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone78.1%
Carpool8.3%
Public Transit0.7%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home10.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.0%
Government36.1%
Self-Employed7.7%
Rockbridge County, VA has an unemployment rate of 3.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 10,695 people. 10.8% of workers work from home. 83.0% of workers are in the private sector.