Franklin County, WA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
46,755
Employed
44,093
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
7.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.4%
Carpool13.7%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home7.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Government46.1%
Self-Employed4.9%
Franklin County, WA has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 46,755 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 7.2% of workers work from home.