Jobs & Employment in Richland, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

30,616

Employed

29,056

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

75.5%

Carpool

7.3%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

1.5%

Bike

0.3%

Work from Home

14.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

92.8%

Government

43.8%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Richland, WA has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 30,616. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 75.5% of workers drive alone to work. 14.3% of workers work from home.