Jobs & Employment in Ellensburg, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.6%

Labor Force

10,836

Employed

9,950

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

69.2%

Carpool

7.2%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

9.9%

Bike

1.7%

Work from Home

10.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.3%

Government

36.5%

Self-Employed

10.8%

Ellensburg, WA has an unemployment rate of 7.6% with a labor force of 10,836. About 69.2% of workers drive alone to work. 10.3% of workers work from home.