Jobs & Employment in Williamsburg, VA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Labor Force

7,104

Employed

6,480

Mean Commute

14 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

57.7%

Carpool

6.0%

Public Transit

1.1%

Walk

13.5%

Bike

1.5%

Work from Home

19.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.2%

Government

35.8%

Self-Employed

7.9%

Williamsburg, VA has an unemployment rate of 7.1% with a labor force of 7,104. The average commute time is 14 minutes. About 57.7% of workers drive alone to work. 19.3% of workers work from home.