Jobs & Employment in Port Townsend, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

12.8%

Labor Force

4,038

Employed

3,513

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

53.4%

Carpool

7.3%

Public Transit

1.6%

Walk

6.1%

Bike

2.3%

Work from Home

28.5%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

70.7%

Government

29.4%

Self-Employed

5.8%

Port Townsend, WA has an unemployment rate of 12.8% with a labor force of 4,038. About 53.4% of workers drive alone to work. 28.5% of workers work from home.