Sussex County, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
4,525
Employed
4,319
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
8.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.2%
Carpool5.8%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk0.9%
Bike0.4%
Work from Home8.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Government51.2%
Self-Employed6.7%
Sussex County, VA has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,525 people. 8.1% of workers work from home.