Jobs & Employment in Fort Lewis, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Labor Force

8,460

Employed

1,784

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
61.1%
Carpool
15.1%
Public Transit
0.2%
Walk
20.2%
Bike
0.1%
Work from Home
2.9%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
48.9%
Government
17.2%
Self-Employed
6.0%

Fort Lewis, WA has an unemployment rate of 5.9% with a labor force of 8,460. About 61.1% of workers drive alone to work.