Jobs & Employment in Longview, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

Labor Force

16,956

Employed

16,141

Mean Commute

24 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

81.0%

Carpool

9.0%

Public Transit

1.0%

Walk

1.4%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

5.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

90.7%

Government

42.7%

Self-Employed

5.1%

Longview, WA has an unemployment rate of 4.8% with a labor force of 16,956. The average commute time is 24 minutes. About 81.0% of workers drive alone to work. 5.9% of workers work from home.