Jobs & Employment in Rocky Mount, VA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Labor Force

2,134

Employed

2,045

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

77.5%

Carpool

14.2%

Walk

0.6%

Work from Home

7.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

85.3%

Government

42.0%

Self-Employed

2.5%

Rocky Mount, VA has an unemployment rate of 3.9% with a labor force of 2,134. About 77.5% of workers drive alone to work. 7.3% of workers work from home.