Kittitas County, WA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Labor Force
23,177
Employed
21,906
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
13.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone72.1%
Carpool6.2%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk5.8%
Bike0.9%
Work from Home13.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.7%
Government36.1%
Self-Employed10.7%
Kittitas County, WA has an unemployment rate of 5.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 23,177 people. 13.2% of workers work from home. 86.7% of workers are in the private sector.