Snohomish County, WA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Labor Force
449,850
Employed
427,282
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
18.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone66.6%
Carpool9.2%
Public Transit3.1%
Walk1.7%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home18.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector98.0%
Government45.9%
Self-Employed5.0%
Snohomish County, WA has an unemployment rate of 4.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 449,850 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 18.1% of workers work from home. 98.0% of workers are in the private sector.